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20 gru 2022 · Few reparation and recognition initiatives and colonial nostalgia: Spain has been one of the world’s major colonial powers in the modern era, the third most involved nation in the Atlantic slave trade and a minor colonial power in contemporary times.
25 cze 2020 · The last years of New Spain were thus a tumultuous period, marked by social unrest, political experimentation, and a redefinition of identity and governance. These developments set the stage for the end of Spanish colonial rule and the emergence of new nations in the Americas.
10 mar 2024 · 1. They Fought Back With Force. The Conquest of Tenochtitlan by unknown artist, second half of 17th century. Source: Jay I. Kislak Collection, Library of Congress. Although most Indigenous peoples of Latin America eventually succumbed to the military might of Spain, Portugal, and other European powers, they did not go down without a fight.
Through podcasts, videos, and a digital exhibition, researchers, artists, and activists will investigate how colonialism continues to shape aspects of life today.
7 lut 2024 · In this gallery of seven maps, we examine the vast overseas territories of the Spanish Empire from the late 15th century to the 19th century. The empire reached its height during the Age of Exploration and included regions in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.
11 sty 2022 · The Spanish Colonial Economy. To govern their New World lands, the Spanish organized colonists and native people into two distinct social orders or republics – Spaniards and Amerindians.
9 paź 2021 · Spanish politicians sparred with Pope Francis over their country’s role in conquering the Americas, signaling a nationalist tilt in the conservative establishment.
