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

Author	: Patricia Seed
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 212
Release	: 1995-10-27
ISBN-13	: 0521497574
ISBN-10	: 9780521497572
Rating	: 4/5 (72 Downloads)

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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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