HIS 1025 - Indigenous & Colonial Latin America

Institution:

Manhattanville College

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Description:

This course surveys Latin America history from its main indigenous cultures to its modern nations established at the beginning of the 1800s. It studies the main differences among the ancient Indian cultures, and it addresses issues as slavery, colonialism, the role of the Catholic Church, the colonial societies, punishment and cooptation, and the struggles for Independence. It aims to discuss the bases of both the specificity and the internal diversity of Latin America.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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