A Brief History of Argentina - Hardcover

Brown, Jonathan C.

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Synopsis

Provides an overview of the history of Argentina spanning 12,000 years, focusing on key events and cultural patterns, and examining the economic and political challenges facing the country today.

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The Brief History series introduces readers to the dramatic events, notable people, and special customs and traditions that have shaped many of the world's countries. Each engaging volume covers a specific country and offers a concise history of the struggles and triumphs of the peoples and cultures that have called that country home.

Public and school libraries, high school and college students, and anyone studying world history or culture will find this series useful.

· Each title provides the key background information readers need to put current global events in historical perspective.

About the Author

Jonathan C. Brown is professor of history at the University of Texas and previously served as associate director of the Institute of Latin American Studies. He is the author of Latin America: A Social History of the Colonial Period and the award-winning A Socioeconomic History of Argentina, 1776-1860, among other publications.

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