As World War II began, Venezuela was starting to become one of the world’s main exporters of oil. By 1939, Venezuela was the world’s leading exporter of oil. ...
Culture
El Negrito
This a short, four page periodical from 1821, written by Juan Jose de Leon, a Cuban writer from that time; unfortunately, there was no other information ...
Letters to the King: A letter from Vasco Nuñez de Bolboa, on behalf of provinces of the Gulf of Darien, to King Ferdinand II, 1513
In this 1513 letter to King Ferdinand II, conquistador Vasco Nuñez de Bolboa pleads to the Spanish king, Ferdinand II, for supplies. His ...