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  • Chile - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Caterine Perrone 9781857338737

    Chile - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Caterine Perrone 9781857338737

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    Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on...
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  • The Colombia Reader: History, Culture, Politics by Ann Farnsworth-Alvear 9780822362289

    The Colombia Reader: History, Culture, Politics by Ann Farnsworth-Alvear 9780822362289

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    Containing over one hundred selections-most of them published in English for the first time-The Colombia Reader presents a rich and multilayered account of this complex nation from the colonial era to the present. The collection includes journalistic...
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  • The Maya: A Very Short Introduction by Matthew Restall

    The Maya: A Very Short Introduction by Matthew Restall

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    The Maya forged one of the greatest societies in the history of the ancient Americas - and in all of human history. Long before contact with Europeans, Maya communities built spectacular cities with large, well-fed large populations. They mastered the...
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  • The Inca: Lost Civilizations by Kevin Lane 9781789145465

    The Inca: Lost Civilizations by Kevin Lane 9781789145465

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    From their mythical origins to astonishing feats of engineering, an expertly informed reassessment of one of the great empires of the Americas: the Inca. In their heyday, the Inca ruled over the largest land empire in the Americas, reaching the pinnacle...
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  • Islanders and Empire: Smuggling and Political Defiance in Hispaniola, 1580-1690 by Juan Jose Ponce Vazquez

    Islanders and Empire: Smuggling and Political Defiance in Hispaniola, 1580-1690 by Juan Jose Ponce Vazquez

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    Islanders and Empire examines the role smuggling played in the cultural, economic, and socio-political transformation of Hispaniola from the late sixteenth to seventeenth centuries. With a rare focus on local peoples and communities, the book analyzes...
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  • Lost City of the Incas by Hiram Bingham

    Lost City of the Incas by Hiram Bingham

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    First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba,...
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  • Conquistador by Buddy Levy

    Conquistador by Buddy Levy

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553384710Author Buddy LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 352gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...
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  • Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World by Peter Chapman

    Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World by Peter Chapman

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    In this compelling history, Peter Chapman shows how the United Fruit Company took bananas from the jungles of Costa Rica to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., with not just clever marketing, but covert CIA operations, bloody coups and brutalised...
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  • Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend 9780190673062

    Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend 9780190673062

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    In November 1519, Hernando Cortes walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always following the...
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  • The Argentina Reader: History, Culture, Politics by Gabriela Nouzeilles

    The Argentina Reader: History, Culture, Politics by Gabriela Nouzeilles

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    Excessively European, refreshingly European, not as European as it looks, struggling to overcome a delusion that it is European. Argentina-in all its complexity-has often been obscured by variations of the "like Europe and not like the rest of Latin...
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  • Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar: Chinese and Indian Migrants to the British West Indies, 1838-1918 by Walton Look Lai

    Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar: Chinese and Indian Migrants to the British West Indies, 1838-1918 by Walton Look Lai

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    In Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar Walton Look Lai offers the first comprehensive study of Asian immigration and the indenture system in the entire British West Indies-with particular emphasis on the experiences of indentured laborers in the major...
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  • The Beast: Riding the Rails and Dodging Narcos on the Migrant Trail by Oscar J. Martinez

    The Beast: Riding the Rails and Dodging Narcos on the Migrant Trail by Oscar J. Martinez

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    NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Economist & The Financial TimesOne day a few years ago, 300 migrants were kidnapped between the remote desert towns of Altar, Mexico, and Sasabe, Arizona. A local priest got 120 released, many with broken...
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  • Magdalena: River of Dreams by Wade Davis

    Magdalena: River of Dreams by Wade Davis

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    A captivating new book from Wade Davis - winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Into the Silence - that brings vividly to life the story of the great Rio Magdalena, illuminating Colombia's complex past, present, and future.For Wade Davis, Colombia was...
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  • Solitude & Company: The Life of Gabriel Garc a M rquez Told with Help from His Friends, Family, Fans, Arguers, Fellow Pranksters, Drunks, and a Few Respectable Souls by Silvana Paternostro

    Solitude & Company: The Life of Gabriel Garc a M rquez Told with Help from His Friends, Family, Fans, Arguers, Fellow Pranksters, Drunks, and a Few Respectable Souls by Silvana Paternostro

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644210024Author Silvana PaternostroFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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  • The Maya: Lost Civilizations by Megan E. O'Neil 9781789145502

    The Maya: Lost Civilizations by Megan E. O'Neil 9781789145502

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    This book reveals how the ancient Maya - and their buildings, ideas, objects and identities - have been perceived, portrayed and exploited over 500 years in the Americas, Europe and beyond. Engaging in interdisciplinary analysis, the book summarizes...
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  • The Incas by Terence N. D'Altroy 9781444331158

    The Incas by Terence N. D'Altroy 9781444331158

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    The Incas is a captivating exploration of one of the greatest civilizations ever seen. Seamlessly drawing on history, archaeology, and ethnography, this thoroughly updated new edition integrates advances made in hundreds of new studies conducted over...
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  • Populista: The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman by Will Grant

    Populista: The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman by Will Grant

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    'An ambitious, riveting and essential book that has much to teach us about the recent history of this region, and about the human impulse towards populism that continues to shape the world' Ben Rhodes, bestselling author of The World As It Is 'A...
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  • Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother by Sonia Nazario

    Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother by Sonia Nazario

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature (Children/Young Adult) 2014. Short-listed for Delaware Diamonds Award (High School) 2014.Book...
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  • A History of Brazil by E. Bradford Burns 9780231079556

    A History of Brazil by E. Bradford Burns 9780231079556

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    Here is a new edition of the book generally acclaimed as the best single-volume history of Brazil. It has been thoroughly revised and updated to include expanded treatment of intellectual, social, and popular history, and to provide increased coverage of...
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  • Makers of Democracy: A Transnational History of the Middle Classes in Colombia by A. Ricardo Lopez-Pedreros

    Makers of Democracy: A Transnational History of the Middle Classes in Colombia by A. Ricardo Lopez-Pedreros

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    In Makers of Democracy A. Ricardo Lopez-Pedreros traces the ways in which a thriving middle class was understood to be a foundational marker of democracy in Colombia during the second half of the twentieth century. Drawing on a wide array of sources...
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  • Mezcal: The History, Craft & Cocktails of the World's Ultimate Artisanal Spirit by Emma Janzen

    Mezcal: The History, Craft & Cocktails of the World's Ultimate Artisanal Spirit by Emma Janzen

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    In Mezcal, two-time James Beard Award-winning author Emma Janzen explores what sets this cousin of tequila apart from the rest of the pack.*Nominated for the 2018 James Beard Foundation Book Award in the Beverage category* Produced in Mexico for...
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  • The Band That Went to War: The Royal Marine Band in the Falklands War by Short, Brian 9781399096409

    The Band That Went to War: The Royal Marine Band in the Falklands War by Short, Brian 9781399096409

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    The Royal Marines are renowned for their military skill and also for having one of the finest military bands in the world. These highly trained and talented musicians are equally at home parading at Buckingham Palace, playing at the Royal Albert Hall, or...
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  • !Golazo!: A History of Latin American Football by Andreas Campomar

    !Golazo!: A History of Latin American Football by Andreas Campomar

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    'Striking . . . extraordinarily ambitious' JONATHAN WILSON, NEW STATESMAN'A compelling account of how football became a force in Latin America with an impact far beyond the pitch, helping forge national identity and fuelling regional rivalries'...
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  • The Political Body: Stories on Art, Feminism, and Emancipation in Latin America by Andrea Giunta 9780520344327

    The Political Body: Stories on Art, Feminism, and Emancipation in Latin America by Andrea Giunta 9780520344327

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    How a constellation of Latin American artists explored the body, power, and emancipation-and expanded the meanings of feminist art. In The Political Body, art historian Andrea Giunta explores gender and power in the work of Latin American artists from...
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  • Death Was Their Co-Pilot by Michael Dorflinger 9781473859289

    Death Was Their Co-Pilot by Michael Dorflinger 9781473859289

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    It was in World War I that the skies first became a battlefield, with nations seeking to decide military outcomes off the ground. This volume introduces the fighter pilots of World War I, including the infamous "Red Baron" Manfred von Richthofen. In...
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  • Hell's Gorge: The Battle to Build the Panama Canal by Matthew Parker 9780099484332

    Hell's Gorge: The Battle to Build the Panama Canal by Matthew Parker 9780099484332

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    2014 is the 100-year-anniversary of the panama canal: one of the most extraordinary engineering feats in world history.Hell's Gorge traces a heroic dream that spanned four centuries: to build a canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.The human cost...
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  • Native American Spiritualism: An Exploration of Indigenous Beliefs and Cultures: Volume 3 by L. M. Arroyo 9781577153580

    Native American Spiritualism: An Exploration of Indigenous Beliefs and Cultures: Volume 3 by L. M. Arroyo 9781577153580

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    Explore the spiritual practices, legends, and traditions of various Indigenous tribes throughout the North American continent. The Indigenous peoples of North America have followed a wide variety of spiritual traditions, many of which have been carried...
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  • On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel by Tony Cohan 9780747553656

    On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel by Tony Cohan 9780747553656

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    When Tony Cohan and his wife visited central Mexico in 1985, they fell under the spell of an irresistible place. Recounting his awakening to needs he didn't know he had, Cohan tells how they returned to California, sold their house, and cast off for a...
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  • Leonor: The Story of a Lost Childhood by Paula Delgado-Kling 9781682194478

    Leonor: The Story of a Lost Childhood by Paula Delgado-Kling 9781682194478

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    Set in the author's homeland, Colombia, this is the heartbreaking story of Leonor, former child soldier of the FARC, a rural guerrilla group. Paula Delgado-Kling followed Leonor for nineteen years, from shortly after she was an active member of the FARC...
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  • History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil by Jean De Lery

    History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil by Jean De Lery

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    When the famous anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss arrived in Rio de Janeiro, he had one book in his pocket: "Jean de Lery's History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil". Lery had undertaken his fascinating and arduous voyage in 1556, as a youthful member...
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  • A death in Brazil by Peter Robb

    A death in Brazil by Peter Robb

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    Delving into Brazil's baroque past, Peter Robb writes about its history of slavery and the richly multicultural but disturbed society that was left in its wake when the practice was abolished in the late nineteenth century. Even today, Brazil is a nation...
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  • My Invented Country: A Memoir by Isabel Allende 9780007163106

    My Invented Country: A Memoir by Isabel Allende 9780007163106

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    The life story of Isabel Allende - one of the world's favourite writers - is as exotic, passionate and inspiring as one of her novels. Just three when her parents divorced, Isabel Allende was raised in her grandparents' home in Chile. She left...
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  • The Walls of Santiago: Social Revolution and Political Aesthetics in Contemporary Chile by Terri Gordon-Zolov

    The Walls of Santiago: Social Revolution and Political Aesthetics in Contemporary Chile by Terri Gordon-Zolov

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    Beginning in October 2019, Chile was convulsed by protests and political upheaval, as what began as civil disobedience transformed into a vast resistance movement. Throughout, one of the most striking aspects of the protests was the murals, graffiti, and...
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  • The Aztecs: A Very Short Introduction by David Carrasco

    The Aztecs: A Very Short Introduction by David Carrasco

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    This Very Short Introduction employs the disciplines of history, religious studies, and anthropology as it illuminates the complexities of Aztec life. Readers meet a people highly skilled in sculpture, astronomy, city planning, poetry, and philosophy,...
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  • Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life by Jon Lee Anderson 9780802144119

    Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life by Jon Lee Anderson 9780802144119

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802144119Author Jon Lee AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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  • A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century: Updated and Revised Edition by James P. Brennan

    A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century: Updated and Revised Edition by James P. Brennan

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    A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century, originally published in Buenos Aires in 1994, attained instant status as a classic. Written as an introductory text for university students and the general public, it is a profound reflection on the...
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  • A Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960-2017 by Timothy J. Kehoe

    A Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960-2017 by Timothy J. Kehoe

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    A major, new, and comprehensive look at six decades of macroeconomic policies across the region What went wrong with the economic development of Latin America over the past half-century? Along with periods of poor economic performance, the region's...
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  • Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America by Alma Guillermoprieto 9780375725821

    Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America by Alma Guillermoprieto 9780375725821

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375725821Author Alma GuillermoprietoFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 288gDimensions(mm)...
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  • Notebooks: 1934-1947 by Victor Serge

    Notebooks: 1934-1947 by Victor Serge

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681372709Author Victor SergeFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc
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  • A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin

    A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin

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    Learn about the first time in history that people of color overthrew a European colonial regime to establish an independent country Describing the only successful slave revolt in world history, the newly revised Second Edition of A Concise History of...
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