Africa’s modern map tells a story centuries in the making, yet much of it was drawn by foreign powers with little regard for local realities. Straight lines carved across rivers, mountains, and ...
"The state, capitalism, and society in Nuevo León, 1848-1910"--Cover. The significance of 1848 -- The taming of the periphery, 1867-1890 -- City and countryside, 1890-1910 -- Nuevo León and the making ...