HIST 378 - Colonial Latin American History

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

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Description:

This course will introduce students to the history and problems of colonial Latin America by focusing on particular themes and issues related to the Spanish and Portuguese colonization and rule of the Americas. Students will learn how those issues changed throughout the colonial period (1492- ca 1 820), understand some of the more general theoretical questions related to colonialism, and prepare to study modern Latin America with an eye for the way it is shaped by its colonial past.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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