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... America shows no connection with the pre - Colum- bian cultures of Central and South America . One of the most striking differences between the two is that in North America copper was much more frequently used than gold . In some parts ...
... America shows no connection with the pre - Colum- bian cultures of Central and South America . One of the most striking differences between the two is that in North America copper was much more frequently used than gold . In some parts ...
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... America events had transformed the remote prospect of independence into a realistic goal . Confident that the French armies would crush all opposition , Creole leaders prepared to take power with the pretext of loyalty to the " beloved ...
... America events had transformed the remote prospect of independence into a realistic goal . Confident that the French armies would crush all opposition , Creole leaders prepared to take power with the pretext of loyalty to the " beloved ...
Page 706
... America : JOHN LYNCH , Spanish Colonial Administration , 1782-1810 ( 1958 ) , dis- cusses colonial political reform . For the transmittal of En- lightenment ideas to Latin America , see the essays in ARTHUR P. WHITAKER ( ed . ) , Latin ...
... America : JOHN LYNCH , Spanish Colonial Administration , 1782-1810 ( 1958 ) , dis- cusses colonial political reform . For the transmittal of En- lightenment ideas to Latin America , see the essays in ARTHUR P. WHITAKER ( ed . ) , Latin ...
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