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Tree of Hate: Propaganda and Prejudices Affecting United States Relations with the Hispanic World
Philip Wayne Powell
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Description for Tree of Hate: Propaganda and Prejudices Affecting United States Relations with the Hispanic World
Paperback. An exploration of 'the Black Legend' - the popular myth that colonial Spain and her military and religious agents were brutal and unrelenting in their conquest of the Americas. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; HBJK; JFSL4; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
First published in the early 1970s, Tree of Hate is Philip Powell's exploration of "the Black Legend"—the popular myth that colonial Spain and her military and religious agents were brutal and unrelenting in their conquest of the Americas.
First published in the early 1970s, Tree of Hate is Philip Powell's exploration of "the Black Legend"—the popular myth that colonial Spain and her military and religious agents were brutal and unrelenting in their conquest of the Americas.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826345769
SKU
V9780826345769
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About Philip Wayne Powell
Philip Wayne Powell was professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1948 to 1981. He was a founding member and first chair of the UCSB Department of History. Robert Himmerich y Valencia was professor of history at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, and editor of the New Mexico Historical Review. He is the author of ... Read more
Reviews for Tree of Hate: Propaganda and Prejudices Affecting United States Relations with the Hispanic World
Powell seeks not merely to trace the origins of what he calls Hispanophobia but to analyze its impact on American education, textbooks, religion, and especially foreign policy.... The evidence easily demonstrates that English-speaking scholars and diplomats speak with a biased tongue.... Too many critics of Spain, to use Powell's central theme, have merely erected a 'Tree of Hate' out of ... Read more