The Door of the Seas and the Key to the Universe: Indian Politics and Imperial Rivalry in Darién, 1640-1750 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Gallup-Diaz, Ignacio (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231138741 ISBN-13: 9780231138741 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $74.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: The European powers were forced to make the Kuna people of present-day Panama and Columbia an integral part of their calculus of empire. Yet the Kunas created new forms of leadership out of foreign contacts, enabling their own survival. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Latin America - South America - Political Science - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism |
Dewey: 972.877 |
Series: Gutenberg-e |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.40 lbs) 363 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America - Cultural Region - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
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Publisher Description: The European powers were forced to make the Kuna people of present-day Panama and Columbia an integral part of their calculus of empire. Yet the Kunas created new forms of leadership out of foreign contacts, enabling their own survival. |