Historic+Contexts

Introduction

Some important events

Conquest
 * Mexico
 * Peru
 * Brazil
 * [|United States]

Wars of Independence
 * Mexico
 * Peru
 * Colombia
 * Argentina

Important Wars
 * [|Mexican American War]
 * [|The Alamo]
 * Read Louis Henry Thoreau's response to the Mexican War - [|here]
 * Spanish American War
 * read this essay to get a context of the political events
 * Cuban Revolution
 * The Dirty War - Operation Condor