Historical Dictionary of El Salvador

Historical Dictionary of El Salvador
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 176
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ISBN-10 : 9780810880207
ISBN-13 : 0810880202
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Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of El Salvador by : Orlando J. Perez

Download or read book Historical Dictionary of El Salvador written by Orlando J. Perez and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-07-26 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: El Salvador might be the smallest country in Central America by territory but it has had a significant impact on the region and played an important role in U.S. foreign policy toward Latin America. The country’s history is intertwined with the struggles for self-determination and sovereignty both from Spanish colonial domination and after independence from the rule of foreign caudillos and its stronger neighbors, such as Mexico and Guatemala. The country had an important role in United States policies toward Latin America during the Cold War. The Historical Dictionary of El Salvador contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 200 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about El Salvador.


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