latin america

This documentary, featuring extensive historic footage, tells the story of one of the 20th Century's most controversial, yet charismatic icons, Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, better known as Che Guevara. A true revolutionary who traveled throughout Latin America observing impoverished conditions of the people, stood side-by-side with Fidel Castro in Cuba, and formed revolutions in the Congo and Bolivia (where he was executed).

Presented are eight major essays on the author's developing theological insights.

Papers presented at Reuni?on Latinoamericana de Teolog?ia de la Liberaci?on desde la Perspectiva de la Mujer, held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct. 31-Nov. 4, 1985.

Looks at the history of Latin music.

Looks at the various innovations created by Latin Americans, including hieroglyphics, gum, and earthquake-ready buildings.

Presents illustrated, alphabetical biographical profiles of seventy-two twentieth-century Latin American women who are significant in the areas of art, literature, science, politics, education, government, religion, and pop culture; each includes a brief further reading list.

A collection of twenty-seven controversial essays involving political, economic, and social issues challenging the people of Latin America.

Contains over 145,000 entries, notes on Latin American Spanish and English pronunciation, tables of Spanish irregular verbs, and lists of Spanish and English geographical names.