Includes bibliographical references (pages 448-454).
Contents
Latin America today -- The early Americans -- Conquest, Colonization, and the challenge of independence -- U.S.-Latin American relations -- Latin America and the world -- Argentina -- Belize -- Bolivia -- Brazil -- Chile -- Colombia -- Costa Rica -- Cuba -- Dominican Republic -- Ecuador -- El Salvador -- Guatemala -- Guyana -- Haiti -- Honduras -- Jamaica -- Mexico -- Nicaragua -- Panama -- Paraguay -- Peru -- Suriname -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Uruguay -- Venezuela -- Smaller nations -- The Bahamas -- Barbados -- Grenada -- Dependencies -- British -- French -- Netherlands -- United States -- Selected Bibliography of Key English Language Sources.