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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)
ISBN: 0231138741     ISBN-13: 9780231138741
Publisher: Columbia University Press
OUR PRICE:   $74.25  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 2005
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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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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.