Latin America (Classic Reprint): Its History and Culture - Couverture souple

Rippy, James Fred

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334374244 ISBN 13 : 9781334374241

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore Latin America's rich history and culture through a clear, engaging narrative. This textbook introduces the region as a connected set of nations with diverse histories, landscapes, and peoples. It frames Latin America as a large, varied area studied through its past and its modern lives, from pre‑Columbian times to today.

This edition lays out the scope with accessible explanations and maps, guiding readers through twenty modern nations, major historical periods, and current challenges. It blends geography, history, and culture to help readers understand how Latin America has shaped and been shaped by world events.

• Clear timelines, explanations of major revolutions, and the people who led them.


• Chapter organization by historical units, from early society to dictatorship and modern progress.


• Maps, data on resources and industries, and context for regional development.


• Activities and study prompts designed for classroom use or self‑guided learning.

Ideal for readers seeking a structured, student‑friendly overview of Latin America's history and culture.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334374244
• ISBN 13: 9781334374241
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 440
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