THE IMMIGRATION OF EUROPEANS TO SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA TAINTED WITH VIOLENCE IN THE CONQUEST AND IN THE COLONIAL REGIMEThe main motivations of Spanish migrants in the conquest and in the colonial ...

The Macabebe Scouts did not invent the colonial system ... dedication and loyalty during Spanish colonialism. Fifth, it would be cheaper to maintain a native soldier compared to an American ...

In 1539, Friar Marcos de Niza, a Franciscan priest, reported to Spanish colonial officials in Mexico City that he’d seen the legendary city of Cibola in what is now New Mexico. It was an ...

Walter Benjamin's dictum that every work of art is also a work of barbarism comes to mind with "New World Orders," an exhibition of Spanish colonial casta paintings currently on display at the ...