Author | Carrie Gibson |
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Audio read by | Thom Rivera |
Language | English |
Subject | New Spain, Spanish Empire |
Genre | Non-fiction, history |
Publisher | Atlantic Monthly Press |
Publication date | 2019 |
Pages | 576 |
ISBN | 978-0802127020 |
Website | Grove Atlantic |
El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America is a book by Carrie Gibson published in 2019 by Atlantic Monthly Press. The work explores the world of New Spain by profiling a variety of centers of Spanish power and settlement, from the earliest settlements in what would become Puerto Rico, Florida and the southeastern United States, to middle American settlements such as New Madrid, Missouri, and settlements in The Californias and what would become the American southwest. The work covers the period from initial Spanish exploration and settlement in North American during the 16th century to the beginning of the 21st century. [1] [2]
The work begins with normal front material and an author's Introduction about Nogales, Arizona, followed by 16 chapters each focused on a Spanish settlement:
The work concludes with an epilogue about Georgia in 1914, a bibliography and timeline of key events.
Carrie Gibson is a British author and historian focusing on the Spanish Caribbean in the era of the Haitian Revolution. They earned their PhD from Cambridge University. In addition to El Notre are also the author of Empire's Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day published by Atlantic Monthly Press in 2014. [4] [5]
Author | Carrie Gibson |
---|---|
Audio read by | Thom Rivera |
Language | English |
Subject | New Spain, Spanish Empire |
Genre | Non-fiction, history |
Publisher | Atlantic Monthly Press |
Publication date | 2019 |
Pages | 576 |
ISBN | 978-0802127020 |
Website | Grove Atlantic |
El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America is a book by Carrie Gibson published in 2019 by Atlantic Monthly Press. The work explores the world of New Spain by profiling a variety of centers of Spanish power and settlement, from the earliest settlements in what would become Puerto Rico, Florida and the southeastern United States, to middle American settlements such as New Madrid, Missouri, and settlements in The Californias and what would become the American southwest. The work covers the period from initial Spanish exploration and settlement in North American during the 16th century to the beginning of the 21st century. [1] [2]
The work begins with normal front material and an author's Introduction about Nogales, Arizona, followed by 16 chapters each focused on a Spanish settlement:
The work concludes with an epilogue about Georgia in 1914, a bibliography and timeline of key events.
Carrie Gibson is a British author and historian focusing on the Spanish Caribbean in the era of the Haitian Revolution. They earned their PhD from Cambridge University. In addition to El Notre are also the author of Empire's Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day published by Atlantic Monthly Press in 2014. [4] [5]