In 1519, Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortés explored lands that would eventually form the countries, Honduras and Nicaragua. Later, his second in command, Pedro ...
Politics
Privateers in Panamá City: The Consolidation of Colonial Spoils that Prompted Pirate Attacks
Sir Henry Morgan was a scourge to Spain and the power that it had presented to Latin America during the colonial era (1600-1810). Morgan was a privateer, a ...
Letter from Henry Clay to St. Petersburg
This document is a transcript of a letter sent by Secretary of State President Henry Clay to Henry Middleton, then envoy to Russia. Clay requested that ...
