The Latin American History Podcast aims to tell the story of Spanish and Portuguese America from its very beginnings up until the present day. Latin America’s history is home to some of the most exciting and unbelievable stories of adventure and exploration, and this podcast will tell these stories in all their glory. It will examine colonial society, slavery, and what life was like for the region’s inhabitants during this period. We will look at what caused the wars of independence, how the ...
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English Ask the Lawyer: You have questions, we got the answers. We bring you the latest updates on the law and community issues on our radio show. For a case evaluation, call 855-768-8845 or visit www.askthelawyer.us Español Pregúntele al abogado: usted tiene preguntas, nosotros tenemos las respuestas. Le traemos las últimas actualizaciones sobre la ley y los problemas de la comunidad en nuestro programa de radio. Para una evaluación de su caso, llame al 800-470-6113 o visitar www.preguntale ...
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Onate faces the first real resistance to his colony, and takes it badly. The Acoma massacre is probably the event of his conquests for which he is most well known. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcir…
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Equitable Distribution in a Post-Divorce Judgement. Plus, the Visa Waiver Program: Overstays and Enforcement Policies.
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Today we start a three part series on the conquest of New Mexico. In this first episode we introduce Juan de Onate - the conquistador tasked with incorporating the territory into the Spanish empire, and follow him through the deserts of northern Mexico. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-con…
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Trump 2.0: Promises & Impact. Plus, Green Card to Citizenship: Benefits and Deportation Defense Under Trump in 2025.
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Understanding the Financial Impact of Divorce: How Taxes Affect Your Post-Divorce Wealth. Plus, Filing for Bankruptcy, Estate Planning Essentials and ITIN FAQS.
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In the second and final part of our mini-series on Mesoamerican food, we look at how West Africa, the USA, and the rest of Latin America have influenced the region's cuisine. Then, we look at drinks. Everyone and everything from protectionist tax laws and Filipino immigrants to Russian religious sects and smuggler-priests have played a role in the …
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The food of Mesoamerica (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras) is perhaps the best in all of Latin America. In part one of two on the history of the region's cuisine, we look at how indigenous and European influences combined to create such a deep food culture. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcas…
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Stop Green Card Slavery: Free Immigration Consultations for Victims of Domestic Violence. Plus, Divorce as an Act of Love.
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Today we look at a concept known as the black legend. There is no question that the Spanish conquests of Latin America were bloody affairs, and that conquest as a whole is not exactly pleasant. There is however a school a thought which argues that the Spanish were vilified for geo-political reasons, often hypocritically by those doing the vilifying…
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Black Power. Plus, The Reality of Divorce: Why Do Half of All Marriages End? Is It Because of "Falling Out of Love"?
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In this second and final part about the kingdom of the Itza, we tell the story of how it was conquered. Involved is an ambitious Spanish governor, some unauthorized diplomacy, and a recreation of the assault on Tenochtitlan Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: ht…
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My Grandmother Used to Say: Do You Have Book Sense or Common Sense? Plus, The Power of a Sincere Apology: Why Saying “Sorry” Isn’t Always Enough
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In remote northern Guatemala is a beautiful old city built onto an island. The shores of the lake which surrounds it are peppered with unexcavated Maya ruins. Almost two centuries after the fall of the Aztec, a transplanted Maya kingdom ruled from this island, unmolested by the Spanish empire which had taken over most of the rest of the continent. …
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Windella Sanderson Wells - The Latest Perpetrator of Immigration Fraud
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In 1695 Scotland decided to have a go at the new world colonisation which seemed to be benefiting its neighbours so much. They settled on Panama as they place to do it and almost the whole country was involved in funding the scheme. The story of the Darien colony would have a profound impact on the country - one which continues to define Scotland t…
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The Psychology of Being Undocumented and Arleigh Louison Fraud and Why Women Stay in Abusive Relationships
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In 1911 American explorer Hiram Bingham stumbled upon the lost city of Machu Picchu - forgotten since it was abandoned by the Inca centuries before. That's the story at least, the reality is much more complex. Could he have done it without the help of Peruvians? Was he really the first outsider to get there? And what does it really mean for a ruin …
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A wave of disease is spreading, leading to the implementation of a vaccination campaign. Some among the population are suspicious and take to the streets to make their opposition clear. This story did not take place during the recent pandemic however, this episode is about an obscure uprising which took place in 20th century Brazil. Support this po…
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This is just a quick message to give an update a few changes I am planning to make to the podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyPor Max Serjeant
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Filing for Citizenship with Convictions & Arrests and Protecting Yourself from Deed Fraud Theft
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In the second part of our look at Latin America's musical traditions we examine the role that music plays in some fascinating indigenous traditions. We also see how European waltz and even medieval troubadour culture came to influence the sound of the region. Finally I talk about some of my favourite Latin artists making music today. Support this p…
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Green Card Petitions, Divorce and Dementia and Travel Permissions and Risks for DACA Holders
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To celebrate the 100th episode of the Latin American History Podcast, today we have a special episode (the first of two parts) on Latin American music. In this one we look at the significant contribution made by Latin America's Afro-descended populations on many of the region's genres. We discuss some of the musical techniques used in genres such a…
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Summer Warnings. Plus, Green Card Marriage Fraud - When There Are Children and When Legal Malpractice Constitutes Fraud
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Summer Warnings. Plus, Green Card Marriage Fraud - When There Are Children and When Legal Malpractice Constitutes Fraud
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The U Visa & Domestic Workers’ Rights, Plus, Do Healthy Couples Fight? Can Conflict Bring You Closer Together or Further Apart?
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The U Visa & Domestic Workers’ Rights, Plus, Do Healthy Couples Fight? Can Conflict Bring You Closer Together or Further Apart?
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Breaking News: Biden Announces Immigration Protections for Up to 550,000 Spouses and Children of US Citizens. And, Are you Happy in Your Romantic Relationship?
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Breaking News: Biden Announces Immigration Protections for Up to 550,000 Spouses and Children of US Citizens. And, Are you Happy in Your Romantic Relationship?
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The Importance of the Paternity Test
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Grounds for Divorce, Estate Planning Guide for Everyone and What Are My Rights in a Foreclosure?
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It has been quite a while since we looked at what was happening in Spain and Portugal, and while they have not often been directly relevant to the story of Latin America, things are about to change. In this episode we look at the contemporary kings of Iberia and why, although their reigns did saw huge growth in their New World empires, they general…
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Excuses Women Use Not to Have Sex
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In 1555 the Kingdom of France took the dramatic step of attempting to colonise Brazil. This was the first time that a non-Iberian nation had challenged Portuguese and Spanish hegemony on the continent and would set a precedent which would later be followed by other European powers. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-…
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Involved in a Car Accident. Plus, The Struggle to Let Go: Why It’s Hard to End Unhealthy Relationships?
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Involved in a Car Accident. Plus, The Struggle to Let Go: Why It’s Hard to End Unhealthy Relationships?
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Hugo Wong's book 'America's Lost Chinese' tells the fascinating - and often forgotten - story of a group of Chinese emigrees who made a home for themselves, first in California and then Mexico. It is a story which spans the full spectrum of human experience – involved in it are meetings with presidents and successful business ventures, but also rev…
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In the final part of our series on the conquest of Chile, the conquering stops and a long drawn-out war begins. This will begin a pattern which will continue to the present day, as the Mapuche people fiercely resist outside incursions. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising I…
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The Man That I Am. Plus, We Can Save Your Property From Foreclosure.
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The next phase of Valdivia's campaign was one of expansion. Things were going well, and new settlements were founded. It wasn't all easy however, he faced internal dissension and difficult weather slowed his progress. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://…
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What Happens When You Overstay in the US? And Free Consultations on Wills & Estate Planning
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Navigating the Waters of Divorce: Choosing to Divorce Well and How Do I Return to the US After Being Deported?
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Navigating the Waters of Divorce: Choosing to Divorce Well and How Do I Return to the US After Being Deported?
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After all his difficulties preparing for his expedition, Valdivia was finally ready to march down into central Chile. While what he found there wasn't as inhospitable as his countrymen back in Peru believed it to be, it wasn't easy either. The first years of his new colony were a constant struggle to survive as setbacks came from every direction. S…
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Do You Want to Go to Heaven? Be Kind to Immigrants. Plus, When a Man Loves a Woman and Saving Your Property from Foreclosure!
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Do You Want to Go to Heaven? Be Kind to Immigrants. Plus, When a Man Loves a Woman and Saving Your Property from Foreclosure!
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Today we start a series on the conquest of Chile. In today's episode we introduce the main protagonists, and the difficulties preparing for a venture which most Spaniards thought was madness. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva…
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Almost at the same time that Miguel de Buria was founding his brief free kingdom, another man was doing the same in Panama. Bayano would prove to be even more of a problem for the Spanish than his counterpart in Venezuela. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: htt…
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Today's episode is an interview with Camilla Townsend about her new book The Aztec Myths. In it we discuss the origins of the Aztec, the workings of their calendar, the codices which provide us with a vital insight into the Aztec world, and how Aztec religious practices were impacted by Christianity after the conquest. The book can be pre-ordered h…
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By 1550 the slave trade had begun to form an important part of Spain's imperial economy, and increasing numbers of people were being imported to work in its plantations and mines. Where there are slaves however, there is resistance and in Venezuela a group managed to break free and form their independent settlement. This is the story of Miguel de B…
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Foreclosures in New York: We Can Help You Save Your Property
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What Happens When You Overstay in America? Plus, Gold Digger, Where Should I Put My Will and Common Tax Errors
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What Happens When You Overstay in America? Plus, Gold Digger, Where Should I Put My Will and Common Tax Errors
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After wasting a lot of time and money following rumours of riches and precious metals, De Coronado had a choice to make - go home, try to make the best of what he had found, or set off on another wild goose chase. The link to the article about the new research into De Coronado's route: https://knowridge.com/2024/02/scientists-discover-possible-coro…
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Is It Because You Are a Woman? Plus, Workers' Compensation for Repetitive Injuries, Divorce and Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning.
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Is It Because You Are a Woman? Plus, Workers' Compensation for Repetitive Injuries, Divorce and Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning.
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The US Government is Both a Love and Racist Government. Plus, Grounds for Divorce and Forgiveness for Bankruptcy.
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The US Government is Both a Love and Racist Government. Plus, Grounds for Divorce and Forgiveness for Bankruptcy.
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Immigrants! Come to America, Grounds for Divorce, and God Will Forgive You for Filing for Bankruptcy. Plus, Filing for Taxes Jointly: Whose Name Goes First?
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Immigrants! Come to America, Grounds for Divorce, and God Will Forgive You for Filing for Bankruptcy. Plus, Filing for Taxes Jointly: Whose Name Goes First?
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