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1	Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws' Bloody Reign more books like this by Stephan Talty add to wishlist Awash with bloody battles, political intrigue, and an incredible epoch-ending natural disaster, this is the real-life story of Henry Morgan, the legendary pirate of the Caribbean, who in the 17th century challenged the greatest military power on earth with a ragtag bunch of renegades and brought it to its knees. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Aztec Rage more books like this by Gary Jennings, Junius Podrug, Robert Gleason add to wishlist "This is a book that will change your ideas about Mexican history and the whole history of the Americas. It resonates with original research and vivid drama."--Thomas Fleming, "New York Times" bestselling author of "Liberty! The American Revolution on Aztec Rage." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.37! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 more books like this by Inga Clendinnen add to wishlist This is both a specific study of conversion in a corner of the Spanish Empire, and a work with implications for the understanding of European domination and native resistance throughout the colonial world. Dr Clendinnen explores the intensifying conflict between competing and increasingly divergent Spanish visions of Yucatan and its destructive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.01! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Aztec Blood more books like this by Gary Jennings add to wishlist This book continues the vision Gary Jennings had in telling the entire history of Mexico through novels. "Aztec Blood" returns us to a bygone era, to a people who have had both their lands seized and their spirits crushed by the most powerful empire in the world, the Spanish empire. Its brutal conquistadors have forced the once-mighty Aztec empire ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.77! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sharpe's Devil: Richard Sharpe and the Emperor, 1820-1821 more books like this by Bernard Cornwell add to wishlist Richard Sharpe, Cornwell's popular and adventurous hero, returns in this new historical thriller that leads him on a dangerous mission to South America and to a momentous encounter with Napoleon. Sharpe's Devil weaves a tale of treachery and heroics so real, and a plot so ingenious, readers will be entranced. see all copies from $3.85! new only from $8.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Stranger from the Sea: A Novel of Cornwall 1810-1811 more books like this by Winston Graham add to wishlist Stephen Carrington's arrival in the Poldark household changes all their lives. For Clowance and Jeremy in particular, the children of Ross and Demelza, Stephen's advent is the key to a new world - one of both love and danger. This novel is set in early-19th-century Cornwall. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.29! \| first editions
7	The Comanche Empire more books like this by Pekka Hamalainen add to wishlist In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in North America, an indigenous empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico. This powerful empire, built by the Comanche Indians, eclipsed its various European rivals in ... see all copies from $14.77! new only from $14.77! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Aztec Fire more books like this by Gary Jennings, Robert Gleason, Junius Podrug add to wishlist Continuing the fascinating history of Mexico that began in the #1 "New York Times" bestselling novel "Aztec" see all copies from $6.30! new only from $6.30! \| SVS
9	Sharpe's gold : Richard Sharpe and the destruction of Almeida August 1810 more books like this by Bernard Cornwell add to wishlist Richard Sharpe and the Destruction of Almeida, August 1810Bold, professional and determined, Richard Sharpe embarks on a desperate mission. He must recover the treasure, vital to the success of the war, now hidden behind enemy lines. The gold is in the possession of a powerful guerrilla leader, feared by ally and enemy alike. And he has no love ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Sharpe's Escape: Richard Sharpe and the Bussaco Campaign, 1810 more books like this by Bernard Cornwell add to wishlist In this installment in the long and eventful career of his perennial hero, Bernard Cornwell sends Captain Sharpe to Portugal, where he must protect the city of Lisbon from the ravening French army under Napoleon. Before long, not only the French but a pair of murderous Portuguese brothers are out for his blood. As if that's not enough, a sleazy ... see all copies from $4.59! new only from $8.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom more books like this by Margarita Engle add to wishlist It is 1896. Cuba has fought three wars for independence and still is not tree. People have been rounded up in reconcentration camps with too little food and too much illness. Rosa is a nurse, but she dares not go to the camps. So she turns hidden caves into hospitals for those who know how to find her. Black, white, Cuban, Spanish--Rosa does her ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $2.95! \| SVS
12 view cover	The Raiders more books like this by Elmer Kelton add to wishlist Kelton continues the story of the Lewis family and the formative years of the Lone Star state in this second installment of the saga of early Texas. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.80! \| SVS
13 view cover	Sharpe's Escape: Portugal, 1810 more books like this by Bernard Cornwell add to wishlist In this installment in the long and eventful career of his perennial hero, Bernard Cornwell sends Captain Sharpe to Portugal, where he must protect the city of Lisbon from the ravening French army under Napoleon. Before long, not only the French but a pair of murderous Portuguese brothers are out for his blood. As if that's not enough, a sleazy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Pistols and Politics: The Dilemma of Democracy in Louisiana's Florida Parishes, 1810-1899 more books like this by Samuel C Hyde, Jr. add to wishlist see all copies from $11.50! new only from $23.94! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Facundo and the Construction of Argentine Culture more books like this by Diana Sorensen Goodrich, Diana Sorensen add to wishlist Domingo F. Sarmiento's classic 1845 essay Facundo, Civilización y Barbarie opened an inquiry into the nature of Argentinian culture that continues to the present day. In this elegantly written study, Diana Sorensen explores the varied, and often conflicting, readings that Facundo has received since its publication and shows how these readings have ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.56! \| first editions
16 view cover	The Forging of the Cosmic Race: A Reinterpretation of Colonial Mexico more books like this by Colin M MacLachlan add to wishlist "The Forging of the Cosmic Race" challenges the widely held notion that Mexico's colonial period is the source of many of that country's ills. The authors contend that New Spain was neither feudal nor pre-capitalists as some Neo-Marxist authors have argued. Instead they advance two central themes: that only in New Spain did a true mestizo society ... see all copies from $5.25! new only from $36.55! \| first editions
17 view cover	Amazing Grace: An Anthology of Poems about Slavery, 1660-1810 more books like this by James G Basker add to wishlist An anthology of poetic writings on slavery from America, Britain, and around the Atlantic during the Enlightenment - the crucial period that saw the height of the slave trade but also the origins of the anti-slavery movement. Bringing together more than 400 poems and excerpts from longer works that were written by more than 250 poets, both famous ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.45! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Struggle and Survival in Colonial America more books like this by David G Sweet add to wishlist Here are the fascinating stories of twenty-three little-known but remarkable inhabitants of the Spanish, English, and Portuguese colonies of the New World between the 16th and the 19th centuries. Women and men of all the races and classes of colonial society may be seen here dealing creatively and pragmatically (if often not successfully) with the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Mexico Since Independence more books like this by Leslie Bethell (Editor) add to wishlist Mexico Since Independence brings together six chapters from Volumes III, V and VII of the Cambridge History of Latin America to provide in a single volume an economic, social and political history of Mexico since independence from Spain in 1821. This, it is hoped, will be useful for both teachers and students of Latin American history. Each ... see all copies from $2.89! new only from $10.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Pirate's Son more books like this by Geraldine McCaughrean add to wishlist Nathan, 14, dreams of fighting pirates in faraway lands. Then his father dies, leaving him penniless. When Tamo, the son of a famous pirate, invites Nathan to join him in Madagascar, it seems as if Nathan's daydreams are coming true. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Me Oh Maya more books like this by Jon Scieszka, Adam McCauley (Illustrator) add to wishlist The Book whisks the Time Warp Trio to the main ring ball court in Chichen Itza, Mexico, in the year 1000 A.D. Now the boys are playing for their lives with the Mayan High Priest as their opponent. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Los Capitalistas: Hispano Merchants on the Santa Fe Trade more books like this by Susan Calafate Boyle add to wishlist This volume recounts the little-known history of Hispano merchants in the Santa Fe trade during the nineteenth century. Contrary to ethnic stereotypes, Hispanos were ambitious, savvy businessmen who practised the most modern methods of international finance. Their complex transactions linked Santa Fe with Chihuahua City, St. Louis, New Orleans, ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $4.21! \| first editions
23 view cover	George Drouillard: Hunter and Interpreter for Lewis and Clark and Fur Trader, 1807-1810 more books like this by M O Skarsten, Robert C Carriker (Introduction by) add to wishlist George Drouillard's service to the Lewis and Clark Expedition was long obscured by the stronger light cast on the leaders and Sacagawea. Drawing from the various journals of the expedition, and from many more obscure documents, letters, and legal records, M. O. Skarsten presents not merely an account of the pursuits in which Drouillard engaged, ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Return of the Native: Indians and Myth-Making in Spanish America, 1810-1930 more books like this by Rebecca Earle add to wishlist Why does Argentina's national anthem describe its citizens as sons of the Inca? Why did patriots in nineteenth-century Chile name a battleship after the Aztec emperor Montezuma? Answers to both questions lie in the tangled knot of ideas that constituted the creole imagination in nineteenth-century Spanish America. Rebecca Earle examines the place ... see all copies from $18.35! new only from $23.95! \| SVS
25 view cover	El Gran Pueblo: A History of Greater Mexico more books like this by Colin M MacLachlan, William H Beezley add to wishlist For courses in Mexican History, 20th Century Mexican History, and Chicano Studies. Based on the belief that people--not institutions--make history, this narrative examines the challenges that the Mexican people have faced since independence, and tells the story of their resiliency and creative character during the years of political and economic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions

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