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Book SynopsisVolume XI contains bibliographical essays from the complete Cambridge History of Latin America, Volumes IâX. It will be the definitive bibliographic reference for scholars of Latin America in the European era. It is the first authoritative large-scale history of the whole of Latin America from the first contacts between the native peoples of the Americas and Europeans in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries to the present day. A major work of collaborative international scholarship, this History has been planned, co-ordinated and edited by a single editor, Leslie Bethell.
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Table of ContentsPart I. The Indigenous Peoples of Middle and South America on the Eve of the Conquest; Part II. Colonial Spanish America; Part III. Colonial Brazil; Part IV. The Independence of Latin America; Part V. Latin America; Part VI. Latin America; Part VII. Latin America; Part VIII. Ideas in Latin America Since Independence; Part IX. Latin American Culture since Independence; Part X. The International Relations of Latin America.