Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640

Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 0521497574
ISBN-13 : 9780521497572
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Download or read book Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640 written by Patricia Seed and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1995-10-27 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 1996 comparative history exploring the significance of ceremonies performed by the western imperial powers to mark their territorial possession of the New World.


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