1. The law of Christian-infidel relations : the Spanish title to the new world -- 2. To civilize the barbarian-the anthropology and history -- 3. The mechanics of political evolution -- 4. The ...

Spanish colonial rule divided Mexico with a class system that still affects society today. The Spanish Conquest laid the ground for 300 years of colonial rule which made Spain the richest country in ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World. A typical way of telling the history of the United States is to frame it as ...

(This is the third story by this journalist in an occasional series revealing “Hidden America” — worthy travel destinations unknown by most Americans.) Tourists in St. Augustine flock to Castillo de ...

Contemporary Hispanic American culture : the product of acculturation -- The concept of "conquest culture" -- The diversity of Spanish culture -- Cities, towns, and villages : the grid-plan puzzle -- ...

MADRID (Reuters) - British scriptwriter Paul Laverty, a long-time collaborator with director Ken Loach, tackles the Spanish Conquest of Latin America in his latest film and the present plight of its ...

In the dense jungles of Chiapas, Mexico, archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost city of Sac Balam, or the “Land of the White Jaguar,” a stronghold of the Lacandon Ch’ol, a Maya group who resisted ...

Throughline takes us back 500 years to understand the rise, fall and resilience of the great Aztec city Tenochititlán. The story of European dominance has been largely accepted as historical truth.

Elmore began the public talk, titled “Afterlives of the Inca: The Long History of Apu Inka Atawallpaman,” with an analysis of an 1867 painting by Peruvian artist Luis Montero depicting the funeral of ...

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 ...