
World’s Story Volume XI: Canada, South America, Central America, Mexico and the West Indies
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Eva March Tappan's 'World's Story' Volume XI takes readers on a journey through the history of North and South America. It begins with the rich cultures of the Inca and Aztec civilizations, detailing their societies, beliefs, and practices. The book then chronicles the arrival of European explorers, their impact on indigenous populations, and the establishment of colonial empires. It explores the struggle for independence, the rise of new nations, and the ongoing challenges of social and political change. The volume covers diverse topics, including the fur trade in Canada, the fight for abolition in Latin America, the impact of industrialization, and the complex relationships between indigenous peoples and colonial powers. Throughout the narrative, Tappan incorporates historical accounts, excerpts from literary works, and visual representations to bring the past to life. This volume serves as a valuable resource for understanding the rich tapestry of history and culture that defines the Americas.Book Details
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Eva March Tappan
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Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...
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