Jane M. Rausch is professor emerita in the Department of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. A specialist in Colombian history and the study of comparative frontier regions, she is the author of four books , published both in English and Spanish, that trace the history of the Llanos or eastern plains of Colombia as a tropical frontier from colonial times to the present.
5 Ebooks by Jane M. Rausch
Jane M. Rausch: Colombia and World War I
In the horrific conflict of 19141918 known first as ‘;The Great War’ and later as World War I, Latin American nations were peripheral players. Only after the U.S. entered the fighting in 1917 did eig …
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€147.63
Jane M. Rausch & David J. Weber: Where Cultures Meet
In Where Cultures Meet, editors Weber and Rausch have collected twenty essays that explore how the frontier experience has helped create Latin American national identities and institutions. Using ‘fr …
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English
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€48.63
Jane M. Rausch: Experiment in Literacy
In his recent thesis, Radio Sutatenza y Accin Cultural Popular (ACPO): Los Medios de Comunicacin para la Educacin del Campesino Colombiano, (Bogot: Universidad de los Andes, 2009) Jos Arturo Rojas Ma …
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English
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€4.49
Jane M. Rausch: Territorial Rule in Colombia and the Transformation of the Llanos Orientales
Until the 1980s, Colombia’s Llanos Orientales was a frontier, a vast tropical grassland plain east of the Andes. Populated mainly by indigenous people, it was considered "primitive" by much …
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English
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€90.17
Jane M. Rausch: Germans in the History of Colombia from Colonial Times to the Present
Although they have never made up more than 3% of Colombia’s population, individual Germans and German companies have been present in every era of the nation’s history. the object of this book is to p …
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English
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€3.99