Also, early in the colonial process, a Caribbean gold rush pretty much killed the entire Arawak population.  Defend trade, punish governments (often for debt delays) She was instrumental in the capture of Moctezuma and later became a mistress of Cortés.A Colombian writer, Marquez was one of the most prominent Latin American authors of the 20th Century.  Repelled British and French interventions  Raised nativist rhetoric

The musical play “Evita” is based loosely on her life story.An Argentine president who rose to power based on popular appeal, Peron became more authoritarian after the death of Eva and was eventually deposed. He tolerated Juana Azurduy but did not promote her or advance her career.A blind author from Argentina, Borges began his work as a translator but gained international acclaim as a writer of short stories featuring gauchos and poor people from Buenos Aires.Tamara Burke was a German-born revolutionary who became committed to Communist-inspired rebellion in Latin America. The appeal to nativism was one of the things that helped maintain Mexican social structure and culture after the revolution.Carolina Maria de Jésus was a Brazilian slum dweller and single mother with a second-grade education. HIS 180. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna History. Wealthy and influential, she became a diplomatic back channel to the diamond contractor and leveraged her influence into an enhanced social status, so that one of her sons (who was not the diamond contractor’s) had an opportunity to study at European universities.  Died in pregnancy, death discredited Pedro After another victorious election in 1970, the US government did its best to cut off financial support to the Alende government, and he was eventually overthrown by a CIA-backed coup led by General Augusto Pinochet.Arbenz was the second reformist President in Guatemala.

The pain contributed in part to her surrealist approach.One of several slaves given to the invading Spaniards, Malintzin spoke Nahuatl and several other indigenous languages.  Latin American literature o Lack of transportation infrastructure Page: of 2. He later became President of Mexico.A long-time President of Brazil, “Lula” was a metalworker and union organizer by trade who spent twenty years developing a nationalist party that advocated social development, prior to having been elected.Xica was born in the diamond fields of Brazil to an African mother and a Portuguese father.  Republican institutions had little legitimacy  Constitution and republic independent The corporate owners and US politicians reacted with shock and terror. He is considered one of the world’s most popular poets of the 20th Century.An actress who married Juan Peron, Eva Peron is credited with being the driving force behind Peron’s populist appeal. o After losing at the Alamo, Texas won Learn more about Quia: He came to believe that only violent revolution in support of Communist ideals would be a sufficient mechanism for social change.Haya de la Torre was a populist leader who became the president of Peru. o Most countries ruled by conservative caudillos o Liberal hopes and disappointments o Wars for independence destroyed economies Mexican and Peruvian silver mines hit hardest, shafts flooded, o Educational reformers o State relied less on Andean silver and taxes  Created foreign investment in Peru o Reciting literature, philosophy o Proper, formal poetry o Popular literary form, focuses on lives of common  Allowed United Republics of Central America to collapse into  E.g.  Mexican state tried to limit regional However, his influence survived his term of office.  Liberals quickly sought to regain greater power  Renounced throne, prompted recolonization worries  Maya uprising, inspired by message from a talking cross  Achieved fame by connections to powerful men or breaking C0LL[fi ['XF i]"ii1RI"ISTON LIBRARY BORN iw BLOOD and, FIRE A Concise Hist ory of Lafin Ayneyica THIRD EDITION Iohn chay[es Cfiasteen UNIVERSITY OT NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL W. W. \IORTON & COMPANY Ne.t, york Loh0ou W. \A/. o Important political role, mostly behind the scenes  Central America  Foreign traders controlled international commerce  Mexican caudillo o US took half of Mexico’s territory

View Notes - Chasteen chapter 10 from HIS 346L at University of Texas. Born in Blood and Fire - Chapter 5 (Progress) Reading Notes (SPAN100) University. Home Born in Blood and Fire Q & A Ask a question and get answers from your fellow students and educators.  Called himself ‘el Supremo’ o Public gas lighting

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