Today, origin stories of Fiestas Patrias in Latin America are still under debate, the question being if they were "birthed by conquest" or the precolonial period.

Every Latin American country has its own unique ways of celebrating and commemorating different days of independence. In Chile, for example, independence day is referred to as Dieciocho (meaning ...

The Latin Grammy Awards honor work recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere in the world that has been released in Latin America, the Iberian Peninsula, or the United States.

Democracy does not readily come to mind,” said Wells, the Roger Howell Jr. Professor of History emeritus. In his latest book, Latin America's Democratic Crusade (Yale University Press, 2023), Wells ...

MILMAN'S HISTORY OF LATIN CHRISTIANITY. In Eight Volumes, Sheldon & Co. Vols.II and III. Share full article. Jan. 12, 1861. ... the history of its varying fortunes in the past, ...

The film "The Gospel of Revolution" traces liberation theology's history of inspiring social movements in Latin America to seek economic and social balance through policies that prioritized the poor.

Discovery of 1800-Year-Old Silver Amulet Referencing Jesus In Latin Could Rewrite History of Christianity. In the dark abyss of the ancient Roman cemetery near Frankfurt, a mystery lay dormant for ...