A Sacred Emblem of Merida Over the centuries, chroniclers, historians and art critics have turned their attention to what is undoubtedly the most iconic monument in the Yucatecan capital, penning a ...

Giovanni Batz’s carefully researched text examines how the Ixil and K’iche’ Mayas have resisted attacks on their land, state violence, and extraction.

Charming lakes, volcanoes and Mayan ruins: why everyone is flocking to Guatemala - This Central American gem is about to be ...

Their history is a long, entangled one that has its roots in the centuries-long Spanish conquest and settlement of the land that's now New Mexico, which had been inhabited for millenia by indigenous ...

The civilization thrived in what is now southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, and Honduras. In the 16th century, the arrival of the Spanish resulted in the conquest of the last ...

Conquest, Then and Now Consider the Spanish conquest of the Americas alongside Israel’s assault on Gaza. In many ways, the two events, separated by half a millennium, are incomparable.

Prior to the Spanish invasion in the early sixteenth century, Chajul and the other lands of the Ixil Maya were subjugated by their more powerful neighbors to the south, the K’iche’ Maya.

"In recent times, and for various reasons, the Spanish conquest of America seems to be in fashion. Although the American indigenous movement has been wary of figures like Fray Junípero Serra for some ...

We have the 4-letter answer for NOUN: "a member of the Quechuan peoples of Peru maintaining an empire until the Spanish conquest" crossword clue, last seen in the Missing Letter Crossword May 10, 2025 ...

Gabriel Michel Padilla’s epic poem of the Spanish conquest of Mexico, “Aztec Rhapsodies,” is available through Amazon or directly from the author. It is available in Spanish and in English.

This is an extraordinarily ambitious book. It promises to be a history of the New World, from the Spanish conquest to the present. It is not exactly that.

For renowned historian Jorge Traslosheros, the so-called “black legend” of the Spanish conquest of lands in the Americas arose as an “anti-Catholic narrative.” ...