The new world five hundred years later: the sense of a troubled celebration

Authors

  • Percy Cayo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21678/apuntes.27.317

Keywords:

Americas, Spain, history

Abstract

The author discusses the meaning of the celebration of the Fifth Centenary of the Discovery of America. He reviews the different positions in this respect. He presents his personal position as a historian. He also invites to go beyond the contradictions of the past as a required step to build the future.

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Published

1990-12-10

How to Cite

Cayo, P. (1990). The new world five hundred years later: the sense of a troubled celebration. Apuntes. Social Sciences Journal, (27), 61–68. https://doi.org/10.21678/apuntes.27.317

Issue

Apuntes 27

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Articles

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