The Epic of Latin AmericaDoubleday, 1952 - 756 pages |
Contents
Children of the Sun | 22 |
The ToltecAztec Culture | 44 |
The New World Meets the Old Worlds Cross and Sword | 63 |
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Argentina army attack Aztec Bahia became began blood Bogotá Bolívar Brazil Brazilian Buenos Aires capital carried central century Chile Church civilization coast Colombia colonial colonists conquest conquistadores Cortés Creoles culture Cuzco Dutch economic empire encomenderos encomienda established European father finally forced Gaucho gave gold governor hand historian horses hundred Inca independence Indians inhabitants Jesuits King labor land later Latin America leader liberal Lima lived mamelucos Maya mestizo Mexican Mexico City miles mission nation native nearly Negro never pampas Paraguay Pedro peninsula Peru Peruvian pesos Pizarro political population Portugal Portuguese Potosí priests primitive province Quesada race region religion religious River Plate Rosas royal San Martín São Paulo sent ships silver slaves social soldiers soon South America Spain Spaniards Spanish stone temples territory thousand tion Toltecs took town trade Uruguay Valdivia Viceroy victory wealth World