Subject: Latin American History Survery

A People’s History of Latin America
Horna, Hernan

Subject: Latin American History

The history of Latin America has been written principally with a top-down approach that focuses on leaders and the privileged. Hernán Horna brings us a history that centers on the experience of Native Americans, blacks, and the poor. It examines …

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Santiago Pérez Triana (1858–1916) Colombian Man of Letters and Crusader for Hemispheric Unity
Rausch, Jane

Subject: Latin Amerivan History, American History, World History, Biography,

The son of radical Colombian president Santiago Pérez Manosalbas, Pérez Triana was forced into exile after a scandal involving his business ventures, fleeing over the Andes and down three rivers to the Atlantic and a new life in the …

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The Caribbean War Front in World War II: The Untold Story of U-Boats, Spies, and Economic Warfare
Bolívar Fresneda, José

Subject: Caribbean

“One of the best books of 2021 ” El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico Jan.8, 2022 “History is at its most enthralling when we discover something close to home that we could never have imagined. Such is the surprising history of …

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