The conquest of history : Spanish colonialism and national histories in the nineteenth century / Christopher Schmidt-Nowara.

Author/creator Schmidt-Nowara, Christopher
Format Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxvi, 278 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
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SeriesPitt Latin American series
Pitt Latin American series. ^A223435
Contents Spain between decolonizations : history against the currents of history -- Columbus's remains, Columbus in chains : commemoration and its discontents in late nineteenth-century Spain and Cuba -- The problem of prehistory in Puerto Rico and Cuba -- The specter of Las Casas -- Spain in the Philippines : archive and authority circa 1898 -- The return of Ponce de León.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-271) and index.
LCCN 2006024304
ISBN0822942925 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822942924 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822942924