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Historical dictionary of Paraguay /

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Landlocked Paraguay is one of the smaller nations of Latin America, and its global image is now changing rapidly. In the process, the tired stereotype of a "forgotten" country comprising only military dictators, Nazis and steam trains is being rapidly discarded. No longer "off the map...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nickson, R. Andrew (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Historical dictionaries of the Americas.
Subjects:
Paraguay > History > Dictionaries.
Table of Contents:
  • Maps
  • General map
  • Administrative departments
  • Provincia Gigante de las Indias
  • Chronology
  • The dictionary
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix 1: Colonial Governors of Paraguay
  • Appendix 2: Presidents of Paraguay
  • Appendix 3: Mayors of Asunción
  • Appendix 4: United States Ambassadors to Paraguay
  • Appendix 5: Place name changes
  • Bibliography.