Encyclopedia of pre-colonial Latin America : (prehistory to 1550s) / J. Michael Francis, volume editor; Thomas M. Leonard, general editor.
Francis, J. Michael (John Michael), editor.; Leonard, Thomas M., 1937- editor.; Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
2017
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Title Encyclopedia of pre-colonial Latin America : (prehistory to 1550s) / J. Michael Francis, volume editor; Thomas M. Leonard, general editor.
Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
ISBN 9781787854970 (electronic book)
9781438163444
Published New York, New York : Facts On File, [2017]
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2020.
Copyright ©2017
Language English
Description 1 online resource (290 entries) : illustrations.
Call Number F1411 .E536 2017eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 980.013
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Francis, J. Michael (John Michael), editor.
Leonard, Thomas M., 1937- editor.
Added Corporate Author Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Series Latin American history and culture.
Available in Other Form Print version: 9781438163444
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Editors and contributors
Preface to Latin American history and culture
Acknowledgments
Introduction to Encyclopedia of pre-colonial Latin America (prehistory to 1550s)
Latin America before 1492: a brief overview
The Atlantic world in the Age of Conquest, 1492-1560: a brief overview
The Spanish Atlantic in the Age of Conquest
The Portuguese seaborne empire
Time line (prehistory to 1560)
Entries A-Z
Documents: "The primordial world," Popol Vuh (excerpt); "Chalcacihuacuicatl" ("Chalca Woman's Song"); Capitulations of Santa Fe; Capitulations of Granada; Requerimiento; Third Letter to King Charles I (excerpt); Contract between Pedro Fernández de Lugo and the Spanish Crown; Nahua account of the Tóxcatl Massacre, Florentine Codex (excerpt); Nahua account of the Noche Triste, Florentine Codex (excerpt); Nahua account of the smallpox epidemic, Florentine Codex (excerpt); Istoria de la conquista de México (excerpt); Crónica del Perú (excerpt); Letter to King Philip II of Spain; The true history of the conquest of Mexico (excerpt); History of how the Spaniards arrived in Peru (excerpt); History of a voyage to the land of Brazil (excerpt)
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