Violeta Chamorro, Nicaragua’s first female president, died at 95 in San José, Costa Rica, on. Learn about her legacy of peace ...

The beautiful island of the Dominican Republic is the second-largest and most diverse Caribbean country. Surrounded by the ...

A Utah judge has ruled that a convicted killer who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to ...

Jil Sander introduces ribbed fabric like a second skin. In a raw, almost ivory color, her dress stands out with pleats at the ...

As any survivor of Latin America’s dirty ... could suddenly start behaving like a banana republic from 100 years ago. Even the most alarmed analysis of America’s dark political swerve has ...

As Greg Grandin notes in “America, América,” a new history ... Latin American countries. After the Texas Revolution, when European powers tried to wield influence over the independent ...

In the nearly 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church ... was the first from Latin America, a region where several countries have a Catholic supermajority. His birthplace, Argentina, is nearly ...

It offers a groundbreaking 500 year history that shows how the United States’ identity and historical self-understanding are inseparable from those of Latin America—and in turn, it offers a ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American ... a hero to the liberation theology movement in Latin America, was canonized after his case languished under Benedict over ...

Greg Grandin’s America, América: A New History of the New World, by contrast, is an ambitious effort to get (North) Americans to recognize they share much common heritage with Latin America ...

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