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Struggle for Asia 1828-1914
The Struggle for Asia 1828-1914 (1977) studies a classic case of rival imperialisms. British leaders tended to believe that Russian expansion threatened India; Russian leaders came …
Ruins of Time
The Ruins of Time (1975) examines the conquest of the Maya by the Spanish, the discoveries and adventures of the first travellers among them, the dramatic journeys of Victorian …
Changing Fortunes
Two of the world's most pressing needs-biodiversity conservation and agricultural development in the Third World-are addressed in Karl S. Zimmerer's multidisciplinary investigation …
East Africa
East Africa (1971) examines the century from 1870 that saw the emergence of East Africa from an ancient isolation into the modern world. This survey pays attention to the social …
Luis Geronimo de Ore
Born in a provincial city in the Peruvian Andes, the Franciscan linguist and theologian Luis Geronimo de Ore (1554-1630) lived during a critical period in the formation of the …
History of the British West Indies
History of the British West Indies (1954) examines the history of the islands of the Caribbean from their first discovery, through the periods of colonisation and slavery, and up …
War of Shadows
War of Shadows is the haunting story of a failed uprising in the Peruvian Amazon-told largely by people who were there. Late in 1965, Ashaninka Indians, members of one of the …
Vasco da Gama and his Successors, 1460-1580
Vasco da Gama and His Successors (1970) looks at a range of Portuguese explorers of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the most important being Vasco da Gama, whose first …
Prelude to Imperialism
In the half century preceding imperial control approximately eight hundred Britons lived and travelled in East and Central Africa. Prelude to Imperialism (1965) examines their …
War of the Pacific (1879-1883) - Chile vs. Bolivia and Peru
"e;The War of the Pacific (1879-1883) - Chile vs. Bolivia and Peru"e; takes you on an epic journey through a little-known chapter of South American history. Discover the …