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Catalog of books deposited in the library, and books by Chilean authors, or relating to Chile, published in other countries.

The exhibition is centered in the period when Chile was part of the Tawantinsuyu territory, the largest Pre-Columbian empire of the Americas, covering more than 12000 miles from the south of Colombia to central Chile. During the 15th century emperor Topa Inka Yupanqui conquered the territory that is now Chile and until the arrival of the Spanish conquerors, the territories of northern and central Chile were governed by Inca emperors and leaving behind and important language legacy. The exhibition includes archaeological metal, textile and stone pieces from diverse museums in Peru: Museo...

"A gripping study of fates of almost 1,200 Chileans who were arrested in the early years of military rule, were never heard from, and then were executed and buried in unmarked graves throughout the country. The author, a forensic anthropologist, argues for a public accounting of the circumstances of their deaths, the location and proper reburial of the remains of the dead, and the punishment of those responsible for crimes against humanity"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Describes the career of a young man during the 1851 Chilean Revolution. Includes glossary and notes for learning Spanish.