![]() ![]() The arrival of the Spanish brought violence, disease and forced labor to native people in Latin America. In part 1, Galeano discusses how the Spanish colonization of Latin America led to exploitation of its resources. The author also reflects on seven years after his book’s publication in which he talks about politics in South America. He discusses how the region was first discovered and how it became a major part of the world economy, as well as what happened when US companies took over from European ones. ![]() The book Open Veins of Latin America by Eduardo Galeano is about the exploitation of Latin American resources. This study guide refers to an updated version that was published in 1997, translated by Cedric Belfrage. The author, Eduardo Galeano, wrote this book to commemorate the 25th anniversary of its original publishing. Open Veins of Latin America is a book about the history and current state of politics in Latin America. ![]() 1-Page Summary of Open Veins Of Latin America Overall Summary ![]()
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