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The Americas, A Hemispheric History

The Americas, A Hemispheric History

by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

  • HISTORY
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 235 PAGES

Erudite, engaging and remarkably succinct, Fernandez-Armesto focuses on the commonalties of North, Central and South America in this history of the Americas from early human settlement through European discovery and exploitation to independence and present-day concerns, all in seven concise chapters. A volume in the excellent Modern Library chronicles series.  (NAM37, $14.00)


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