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History of the Conquest of Mexico with a Preliminary view of the Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortez Vol. 1
Prescott’s History of the Conquest of Mexico analyzes the politics of the multiple correspondences between the Spanish conquistador party and the Aztecs from their initial meeting to the fall of the Aztec empire in modern day Mexico.
Through the Brazilian Wilderness
Roosevelt's zoo-geographic personal account of and through the Brazilian hinterland
[America. Pt. 8. Latin] Americae Pars VIII
Part of a 9-volume collection of canonical illustrations of the New World, Volume 8 of de Bry's Americæ introduces readers to visions of Sir Walter Raleigh's, Francis Drake's, and Thomas Candisch's expeditions in the Western Hemisphere.
The Empire of Brazil at the Universal Exhibition of 1876.
This is a text prepared by the Brazilian government to showcase the Empire and its resources to foreign onlookers at the World Fair of 1876.
An American Travel Guide Through Latin America and Mexico
A fictitious 19th-century book intended to teach Americans about travel through Central America and Mexico
Times of Cuba.
Cuba's periodicals depicting Cuba's economy surrounding the sugar, oil and petroleum trade in the 1920s.
An Inquiry into the Causes of the Insurrection of the Negroes in the Island of St. Domingo to Which Are Added, Observations of M. Garran-Coulon on the Same Subject, Read in His Absence by M. Guadet, before the National Assembly, 29th Feb. 1792
Text from a National Assembly session on February 29, 1792 to discuss the colony of St. Domingo (Haiti)
Los intereses argentinos en la guerra del Paraguay con el Brasil: cartas dirigidas a sus amigos y compatriotas
Juan Bautista Alberdi outlines his negative views towards Argentine involvement in The War of the Triple Alliance.