History 120 - Latin America: Colonial Period

General view of the cultural, economic, and political development of Latin America, 1492 to 1824. Topics include the Iberian and Indian backgrounds; Spanish and Portuguese imperial organization; role of Indians, Blacks, and Europeans in the New World; the coming of independence. (Gen.Ed. HS, DG)

This course is only open to students registered for the Latin America Colonial Period RAP in Thoreau Hall.