Latinoamerica Presente Y Pasado

Latinoamerica: presente y pasado, Second Edition, introduces students to the cultures and history of Latin America from pre-Colombian times to the present. Written in an easy-flowing, narrative style, this new edition continues to offer an extensive yet tangible view of Latin American history. Furthermore, Latinoamerica examines the Hispanic experience not only in Latin America, but also in the United States, a topic of increasing relevance and interest in the States. What's New? The second edition of Latinoamerica has been updated to include the latest political and economic developments in Latin America. The first three chapters have been rearranged to follow a clear chronological order. The scope of the text has been expanded to include greater coverage of countries from the Andean region, Central America, the southern cone, and the Caribbean. Latinoamerica en la red, a new reference section, lists and describes Web sites where additional inform anon on Latin American culture and history can be found. Features A basic chronology and chapter summary at the beginning of each chapter prepares students for the material that follows. Each chapter's Notas section contains supplemental information and terminology for further study. Varied activities test vocabulary and comprehension and prompt students to otter their m\ 11 analysis of and opinion on the chapter's themes. An extensive bibliography allows for more in-depth exploration of chapter topics.Fox, Arturo A. is the author of 'Latinoamerica Presente Y Pasado', published 2002 under ISBN 9780130609038 and ISBN 013060903X.