On his first day back in office, President Trump issued an executive order to change the name of the body of water that had been known since the mid-sixteenth century as the Gulf of Mexico to the ...
The Eve of Atlantic Empires. Iberia ; Indigenous societies in "the Indies" ; Africa and the early slave trade -- Exploration, Columbus, and Early Settlement. An Age of Exploration ; The Caribbean ...
A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World. The “Visscher Map of the New World” including North and South America, 1658. A ...
From virtually the moment he and his band of bearded rebels rode into Havana in 1959 until his death from natural causes in 2016, the most iconic leader in Latin America was Fidel Castro. With his ...
Lands and climates -- American peoples -- Iberia -- Columbus and others -- Experiments in the Caribbean -- Military conquests -- Administration : the power of paper -- Church : friars, bishops and the ...
Mr. Reid is the former Americas editor at The Economist and the author of books including “Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America.” Not so long ago, a U.S. military operation to oust ...
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