Tag: Americas

Free Download Uncharted: A Rediscovered History of Voyages to the Americas Before Columbus by Tim Wallace-Murphy, James Martin
English | April 3, 2023 | ISBN: 1637480113 | 224 pages | MOBI | 2.43 Mb
An exploration of the history, mythology, and evidence of those who traveled to pre-Columbian America.

Free Download Timothy M. Gill, "The Future of U.S. Empire in the Americas: The Trump Administration and Beyond"
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1138354015, 1138354007 | EPUB | pages: 354 | 1.3 mb
With the rise of President Trump, many are coming to question where the United States (U.S.) is headed and, whether we might witness an imperial decline under Trump. Social scientists largely recognize the contemporary hegemonic position of the U.S. at the global level, but questions persist concerning the future of the U.S. Empire. With the Trump Administration at the helm, these questions are all the more salient.

Free Download Joshua Martin Price, "Translation and Epistemicide: Racialization of Languages in the Americas"
English | ISBN: 0816547823 | 2023 | 208 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Translation has facilitated colonialism from the fifteenth century to the present day. Epistemicide, which involves destroying, marginalizing, or banishing Indigenous, subaltern, and counter-hegemonic knowledges, is one result. In the Americas, it is a racializing process. But in the hands of subaltern translators and interpreters, translation has also been used as a decolonial method.