The Conquest of the Incas Resource Type: Book Published: 2003 This work of history removes the Incas from the realm of legend and shows the reality of their struggles against the Spanish invasion.
A Marxist History of the World part 38: The Dutch Revolution Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 For more than 40 years, with wildly fluctuating fortunes, the Dutch Revolution of 1566-1609 took the form of a protracted popular war of national defence against the Spanish Empire.
Seeds of Change: A Quincentennial Commemoration Resource Type: Book Published: 1991 A collection of essays for the 500th anniversary of Columbus's vogages. It focuses on aspects of the "Columbian Exchange" -- disease, horses, sugar, corn, potatos -- and their human consequences.
Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest Resource Type: Book Published: 2004 Restall explodes myths that were long taken for historical truth and points to a larger and more complex interaction between the indigenous people and the Europeans. He shows how Indian culture adapted and displayed post conquest vitality.
Society and Politics in Colonial Trinidad Resource Type: Book This reissue of a classic study (The Genesis of Crown Colony Government in Trinidad 1783-1810, Trinidad 1970) traces the critical conflicts and issues as the island passed from Spanish to British colonial hands. Professor Millette, who is an eminent radical Caribbean historian, has written a deeply researched book that makes clear the origins of Trinidad and Tobago's complex society.