John Lynch je emeritní profesor historie Latinské Ameriky na University of London. Jeho akademická kariéra se soustředila na španělskou Ameriku v období 1750–1850, přičemž se zaměřoval na historické procesy, politické změny a sociální dynamiku tohoto klíčového období. Lynch analyzuje formování národů a dopady koloniálního útlaku.
Eye-to-eye with Your Ancestors
This is the story of how a cocktail of extraordinary traits were combined to create us, human beings. Fusing epic science with the drama of individual lives, it is the tale of everyone on the planet today. This book follows the changing lives of each species of human, ending with the Neanderthals.
Spanish America was engulfed for nearly two decades in revolutions for independence that were sudden, violent, and universal.
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