W. George Lovell – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren W. George Lovell. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
19 produkter
Strike Fear in the Land
Pedro De Alvarado and the Conquest of Guatemala, 1520–1541
Av W. George Lovell, Christopher H. Lutz m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
254 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The conquest of Guatemala was brutal, prolonged and complex, fraught with intrigue and deception, and not at all clear-cut. Yet views persist of it as an armed confrontation whose stakes were evident and whose outcomes were decisive, especially in favor of the Spaniards. A critical reappraisal is …
Death in the Snow
Pedro de Alvarado and the Illusive Conquest of Peru
Inbunden, 2022
468 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Pedro de Alvarado is best known as the right-hand man of Hernando Cortés in the conquest of Mexico (1519–21) and the ruthless conqueror of Guatemala some years later. Far less known is his intent to intrude in the conquest of Peru and lay claim to Quito, a wealthy domain in the far north of the …
Death in the Snow
Pedro de Alvarado and the Illusive Conquest of Peru
E-bok, 2022
419 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Pedro de Alvarado is best known as the right-hand man of Hernando Cortés in the conquest of Mexico (1519–21) and the ruthless conqueror of Guatemala some years later. Far less known is his intent to intrude in the conquest of Peru and lay claim to Quito, a wealthy domain in the far north of the …
Death in the Snow
Pedro de Alvarado and the Illusive Conquest of Peru
E-bok, 2022
410 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Pedro de Alvarado is best known as the right-hand man of Hernando Cortés in the conquest of Mexico (1519–21) and the ruthless conqueror of Guatemala some years later. Far less known is his intent to intrude in the conquest of Peru and lay claim to Quito, a wealthy domain in the far north of the …
Conquest That Never Was
Pedro de Alvarado and the Delusion of Peru
Häftad, 2026
360 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Conquest That Never Was uncovers one of the most ambitious but disastrous campaigns of the early colonial period. Pedro de Alvarado—best known as Cortés’s lieutenant in Mexico and later as the conqueror of Guatemala—sought to extend his fame and fortune by seizing Quito in the northern Inca …
Conquest That Never Was
Pedro de Alvarado and the Delusion of Peru
Inbunden, 2026
1153 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Conquest That Never Was uncovers one of the most ambitious but disastrous campaigns of the early colonial period. Pedro de Alvarado—best known as Cortés’s lieutenant in Mexico and later as the conqueror of Guatemala—sought to extend his fame and fortune by seizing Quito in the northern Inca …
Beauty That Hurts
Life and Death in Guatemala, Second Revised Edition
Häftad, 2010
259 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Though a 1996 peace accord brought a formal end to a conflict that had lasted for thirty-six years, Guatemala's violent past continues to scar its troubled present and seems destined to haunt its uncertain future. George Lovell brings to this revised and expanded edition of A Beauty That Hurts …
Demography And Empire
A Guide To The Population History Of Spanish Central America, 1500-1821
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Research on the Central American colonial experience—long overshadowed by the scholarly focus on Mexico and Peru—has begun to blossom, greatly expanding our knowledge of land and life in the region under Spanish rule. The first bibliography of its kind, Demography and Empire offers a comprehensive …
Demography And Empire
A Guide To The Population History Of Spanish Central America, 1500-1821
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The first bibliography of its kind, Demography and Empire offers a comprehensive survey of recent literature in Spanish and in English pertaining to the population history of colonial Central America.
Demography And Empire
A Guide To The Population History Of Spanish Central America, 1500-1821
E-bok, 2019
796 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Research on the Central American colonial experience-long overshadowed by the scholarly focus on Mexico and Peru-has begun to blossom, greatly expanding our knowledge of land and life in the region under Spanish rule. The first bibliography of its kind, Demography and Empire offers a comprehensive …
Demography And Empire
A Guide To The Population History Of Spanish Central America, 1500-1821
E-bok, 2019
838 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Research on the Central American colonial experience-long overshadowed by the scholarly focus on Mexico and Peru-has begun to blossom, greatly expanding our knowledge of land and life in the region under Spanish rule. The first bibliography of its kind, Demography and Empire offers a comprehensive …
Conquest and Survival in Colonial Guatemala, Fourth Edition
A Historical Geography of the Cuchumatán Highlands, 1500-1839
E-bok, 2015
397 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Conquest and Survival in Colonial Guatemala examines the impact of Spanish conquest and colonial rule on the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, a frontier region of Guatemala adjoining the country’s northwestern border with Mexico. While Spaniards penetrated and left an enduring mark on the region, the …
Conquest and Survival in Colonial Guatemala, Fourth Edition
A Historical Geography of the Cuchumatán Highlands, 1500-1839
E-bok, 2015
384 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Conquest and Survival in Colonial Guatemala examines the impact of Spanish conquest and colonial rule on the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, a frontier region of Guatemala adjoining the country’s northwestern border with Mexico. While Spaniards penetrated and left an enduring mark on the region, the …
Secret Judgments of God
Old World Disease in Colonial Spanish America
Av Noble David Cook, W. George Lovell m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
429 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the wake of European expansion, disease outbreaks in the New World caused the greatest loss of life known to history. Post-contact Native American inhabitants succumbed in staggering numbers to maladies such as smallpox, measles, influenza, and typhus, against which they had no immunity. A …
Strange Lands and Different Peoples
Spaniards and Indians in Colonial Guatemala
Av W. George Lovell, Christopher H. Lutz
Inbunden, 2013
473 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Guatemala emerged from the clash between Spanish invaders and Maya cultures that began five centuries ago. The conquest of these ""rich and strange lands,"" as Hernán Cortés called them, and their ""many different peoples"" was brutal and prolonged. ""Strange Lands and Different Peoples"" examines …
Strike Fear in the Land
Pedro De Alvarado and the Conquest of Guatemala, 1520-1541
Av W. George Lovell, Christopher H. Lutz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
385 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The conquest of Guatemala was brutal, prolonged and complex, fraught with intrigue and deception, and not at all clear-cut. Yet views persist of it as an armed confrontation whose stakes were evident and whose outcomes were decisive, especially in favor of the Spaniards. A critical reappraisal is …
Strange Lands and Different Peoples
Spaniards and Indians in Colonial Guatemala
Av W. George Lovell, Christopher H. Lutz
Häftad, 2021
284 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Guatemala emerged from the clash between Spanish invaders and Maya cultures that began five centuries ago. The conquest of these 'rich and strange lands,' as Hernán Cortés called them, and their 'many different peoples' was brutal and prolonged. 'Strange Lands and Different Peoples' examines the …
La Patria Del Criollo
An Interpretation of Colonial Guatemala
Av Severo Martínez Peláez, W. George Lovell m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
523 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This translation of Severo MartÍnez PelÁez’s La Patria del Criollo, first published in Guatemala in 1970, makes a classic, controversial work of Latin American history available to English-language readers. MartÍnez PelÁez was one of Guatemala’s foremost historians and a political activist …
La Patria del Criollo
An Interpretation of Colonial Guatemala
Av Severo Martinez Pelaez, Christopher H. Lutz m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
520 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This translation of Severo Martínez Peláez’s La Patria del Criollo , first published in Guatemala in 1970, makes a classic, controversial work of Latin American history available to English-language readers. Martínez Peláez was one of Guatemala’s foremost historians and a political activist …