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The Spanish Conquest of America: Prehistory to 1775


Latino-American History

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No. of pages 106

Published: 2006

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Great for age 11-18 years

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With explorer Christopher Columbus's voyages to the New World, Spain became a major power in South and Central America. After establishing bases in these areas, it tried to expand into what is now the United States. The first volume in the comprehensive ""Latino-American History"" series, ""The Spanish Conquest of America: Prehistory to 1775"" chronicles early explorations in the Western Hemisphere, the founding of the first European colony in the United States, Spain's expansion into southern and southwest regions, conflicts with Great Britain and France, and the founding of the famous missions of California.

 

This book is part of a book series called Latino-American History .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 106 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Facts On File Inc .

Michael Burgan has written more than two dozen biographies for young readers. His Breaker Boys , about photographer Lewis Hine and his depiction of child labor, was named one of SLJ 's 20 Outstanding Nonfiction Books of 2013 .

This book is in the following series:

Latino-American History

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