John Lynch je emeritný profesor histórie Latinskej Ameriky na University of London. Jeho akademická kariéra sa sústredila na španielsku Ameriku v období 1750–1850, pričom sa zameriaval na historické procesy, politické zmeny a sociálnu dynamiku tohto kľúčového obdobia. Lynch analyzuje formovanie národov a dopady koloniálneho útlaku.
Eye-to-eye with Your Ancestors
This is the story of how a cocktail of extraordinary traits were combined to create us, human beings. Fusing epic science with the drama of individual lives, it is the tale of everyone on the planet today. This book follows the changing lives of each species of human, ending with the Neanderthals.
Spanish America was engulfed for nearly two decades in revolutions for independence that were sudden, violent, and universal.