History of Latin America

di Blake Carson (Autore)

LibriHouse, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A continent forged in blood, resistance, and revolution—how did Latin America emerge as a powerhouse of culture and change? Latin America’s history is a gripping tale of ancient civilizations, colonial conquests, and heroic revolutions. Long before the Spanish and Portuguese arrived, mighty empires such as the Aztec, Maya, and Inca ruled vast territories with sophisticated governments, economies, and engineering marvels. This book traces the devastating impact of European colonization, from the brutal conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires to the forced labor of indigenous and African populations. The 19th century saw independence movements led by figures like Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín, reshaping Latin America’s political landscape. But independence did not guarantee stability—dictatorships, revolutions, and economic struggles defined the 20th century. From the Cuban Revolution to the rise of modern democracies, this book uncovers the dynamic history of a region that continues to shape global politics and culture. If you’re captivated by tales of conquest, resistance, and transformation, this book is for you.

• Autore: Blake Carson
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 03:26:25
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: LibriHouse
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9789369217168