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The life of Laureano Gomez (1889-1965), Colombia's combative Conservative politician and reviled public figure, serves as the backdrop for this modern history of one of the …
Allen Josephs paints a portrait of life in and around the world's most prestigious bullrings, demonstrating how and why the ""corrida"" (or bullfight) remains a sacred and integral …
"An important contribution to Colombian historical writing. Rausch's works have helped orient and stimulate a school of historical writing in Colombia."--James D. Henderson, author …
Jorge Eliecer Gaitan, Colombia's leftist political leader from 1928 until his assassination in 1948, gave rise to the country's liberal populist movement, Gaitanismo. His …
Diverse case studies that explore the relationship between humans and water environmentsThis volume features a range of theoretical and methodological approaches to underwater and …
Jesuit priest Alonso de Sandoval's important 1627 missionary history, the only existing published document that deals with Africans in the Americas at such an early date, describes …