| Description |
1 online resource (6 volumes (5484 pages)) : illustrations |
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Gale eBooks
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Using the encyclopedia -- List of contributors -- Encyclopedia of Latin American history and culture -- Volume 1: Abadia Mendez, Miguel to Butler, Smedley Darlington -- Volume 2: Caaguazu to Dzibilchaltun -- Volume 3: Earthquakes to Izquierdo, Maria -- Volume 4: Jaar, Alfredo to Oviedo y Valdes, Gonzalo Fernandez -- Volume 5: Pachacamac to Szyszlo, Fernando de -- Volume 6: Tabara, Enrique to Zutuhil -- Chronology -- Thematic outline of topics -- Table of biographical subjects by profession -- Index. |
| Summary |
Provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary view of Latin American history and culture from prehistoric times to the present. Covers cultural issues and includes numerous biographical profiles of important figures in politics, letters and the arts. |
| Subject |
Latin America -- Encyclopedias.
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Latin America -- History -- Encyclopedias.
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Latin America -- Civilization -- Encyclopedias.
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Latin Americans -- Biography -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Kinsbruner, Jay, editor.
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Langer, Erick Detlef, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Encyclopedia of Latin American history and culture. Detroit, Mich. : Charles Scribner's Sons, 2008 9780684312705 |
| ISBN |
9780684315904 (electronic book) |
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9780684312705 (set) |
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9780684314419 (v. 1) |
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9780684314426 (v. 2) |
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9780684314433 (v. 3) |
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9780684314440 (v. 4) |
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9780684314457 (v. 5) |
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9780684315980 (v. 6) |
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