Updated and revised with many new detailed maps and photographs, this seventh edition enables geographers to explore the changes and major issues facing this dynamic region today. The historical mater
A history of the Dominican Republic from pre-Columbian times to the present. The book focuses on the merger of three cultures across time - the indiginous cultures of the Caribbean, the Iberians of so
This book provides a vivid account of how the indigenous communities of Cauca in southwestern Colombia engaged with the Colombian central state.Troyan examines the state initiatives in the 1930s, ‘50s
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