Our America : a Hispanic history of the United States

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Auteur principal : Fernández-Armesto Felipe (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Our America : a Hispanic history of the United States / Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Publié : New York (N.Y.) : W.W. Norton & Company , cop. 2014
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XXIX-402 p.)
Sujets :
  • Part I, Original Sins : the first Hispanic colonization of what is now U.S. territory, c. 1505-1846
  • The fountain of youth: the first colonies in what was to be the United States, c. 1505-1763
  • The cities of Cíbola: the colonial Midwest from the Mississippi to the Rockies, c. 1598-1798
  • The pursuit of King Arthur: the shadow of Anglo-America, c. 1607-1784
  • The realm of Queen Calafia: the foundation of California and the showdown with Anglo-America, c. 1766-1846
  • Part II, The Empire of Eden : the expansion of Anglo-America and the Hispanic retreat, c. 1846-1898
  • The curse of Zorro: the great expropriation, c. 1846-1887
  • The revenge of Moroni: the triumph of Anglo-America, c. 1830-1898.
  • Part III, Paradise regained? The second Hispanic colonization, c. 1898-2012
  • The return to Aztlán: Americanization and resistance in the age of Mexican countercolonization, c. 1898-1986
  • The republic of Hesperus: the remaking of the Hispanic United States, c. 1914-2012
  • Retrospect and prospect: why the United States is, and has to be, a Latin American country