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Explore the rich and complex past of colonial Latin America through a comprehensive documentary history. This curated collection offers insights into the social, political, and cultural dynamics that shaped the region during its colonial period, providing primary source perspectives on the experiences of indigenous peoples, colonizers, and evolving societies. Dive into these essential historical documents that bring this pivotal era to life, offering an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of Latin American history.

Explore the profound and lasting impact of Spain in America, a historical narrative often referred to as 'España en América.' This extensive influence shaped the cultural, linguistic, architectural, and political landscapes across vast regions of the New World, leaving an indelible legacy that continues to define many nations today.

Dive into the rich tapestry of the Canary Islands' history with this comprehensive overview. Explore the ancient origins, the unique culture of the indigenous Guanches, the dramatic period of European colonization, and the subsequent development of this strategically vital Atlantic archipelago, shaping its diverse heritage and modern identity.

Delve into the gripping historical narrative of the Conquest of New Spain, a period dramatically shaped by the pursuit of gold and the shedding of blood. This compelling volume, part of the 'Tales of the New World' collection, illuminates the complex and often brutal realities of the Spanish colonial era, offering a poignant look at the encounters that defined an entire continent.

Explore the profound and lasting impact of Spanish rule on Cuba, a significant chapter in the island nation's history. From the early conquests to the late 19th-century struggles for independence, understand how the Spanish colonial period shaped Cuba's culture, economy, and society, leaving an indelible mark on its development and its people's identity.