Spain in Latin America- Black & White legends
- Introduction
- The White Legend and focusing on government policies set to protect natives in colonial Latin America
- The role played by Political Propaganda played
- An obsession with whether or not the Spanish were properly exercising their duty
- The Black Legend
- Conclusion
The Spanish empire was one of the largest empires in history and its own personal rise to power would coincide with the transition of power from the Asian continent to the European world. As colonial possessions lead to unprecedented wealth and conflicts between Spain and other European nations escalated the ensuing friction would further anti-Spanish sentiment, this escalation in anti-Spanish sentiment would further lead to the creation of the Black Legend that has characterized history in regards to Spanish presence in colonial Latin America.
