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C/H/78. Conquest and Colonialism of Latin America

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2400
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

The paper looks at the causes and consequences of the European voyages of discovery examining the history of the conquest and colonization of Latin America by Christopher Columbus and Hernan Cortes. The outcomes of the European voyages of discovery are discussed arguing that they led to the genocide of the indigenous population of Latin America.

 

KEYWORDS: Conquest, Colonialism, Latin America, Columbus, Cortes, conquistadors, genocide,

 
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