Shaky Colonialism

Shaky Colonialism
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 0822341891
ISBN-13 : 9780822341895
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Book Synopsis Shaky Colonialism by : Charles F. Walker

Download or read book Shaky Colonialism written by Charles F. Walker and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2008-05-26 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A social history of the earthquake-tsunami that struck Lima in October 1746, looking at how people in and beyond Lima understood and reacted to the natural disaster.


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