Weber, David.
The Spanish Frontier in North America
, New Haven and London: Yale University Press., 1992. A definitive and thorough history of the Spanish Colonial period in North America
Skidmore, Thomas and Peter H. Smith.
Modern Latin America
. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press., 1997. A lively text with in-depth case-study approach that guides the reader through the major countries of Latin America.
Silen, Juan.
WE the Puerto Rican People; a story of oppression and resistance
. New York Monthly review press., 1971.The author presents a history of Puerto Rico with poignant facts and his own ideology based upon the notion the Puerto Ricans are passive and docile.
Cockcroft, James D.
Latin America: History, Politics and U.S. Policy
.Chicago. Nathan-Hall publishers. 1989.A wonderful book with a great historical overview of the Caribbean islands and updated political policies.
Tapscott, Stephen.
Twentieth Century Latin American Poetry—A Bilingual Anthology
. Texas., Texas Press, 1996. A grand anthology with selected poems by eighty-five famous Latin American poets.
