Latin America And Its People 1800 To Present 1800 To Present

8. The New Nations of Latin America. Latin America on the Eve of Independence. The Roots of Popular Unrest. Social and Economic Changes in Mexico: The BajÍo. Latin America and the Crisis on 1808. Representative Government in Spain and America, 1808-1814. The "American Question." Popular Grievances and Turmoil in Spanish America. Regional Rivalries in the Struggle for Spanish American Independence. The Independence of Latin America. Spanish American Independence. The Portuguese Monarchy in Brazil. The Independence of Brazil. Conclusion. Latin American Lives: SimÓn BolÍvar and Manuela SÁenz. Slice of Life: The Sixteenth of September: Independence Day. How Historians Understand: Were the Wars of Independence the Turning Point? 9 . Regionalism, War, and Reconstruction: Politics and Economy, 1821-1880. Dilemmas of Nationhood. Who Governs and What Form of Government? Federalism/Centralism and Liberalism/Conservatism. The Challenge of Regionalism. Argentina , Mexico , Colombia , and Central America . Brazil and Chile . A Century of War. Wars of Political Consolidation. Intra-regional Wars. Foreign Wars. Civil Wars. The Impact of War. Popular Participation. Caudillos. The Challenge of Economic Recovery. Obstacles to Development. Export Economies. Conclusion. Latin American Lives: Dr. Francia. Slice of Life: The PariÁn Riot , Mexico City 1828. How Historians Understand: Benito JuÁrez: The Making of a Myth. Learning More about Latin Americans. 10. Everyday Life in an Uncertain Age, 1821-1880. The People. The Large Estates: Haciendas, Estancias, Plantations, Fazendas.Martin, Cheryl is the author of 'Latin America And Its People 1800 To Present 1800 To Present', published 0017 under ISBN 9780321061676 and ISBN 0321061675.