Nineteenth-Century Nation Building and the Latin American Intellectual Tradition

D�az del Castillo was a soldier in the army of Hern�n Cort�s. He is best known for writing a classic memoir of the conquest of Mexico.Janet Burke is Associate Dean in Barrett, the Honors College, and Lincoln Fellow for Ethics and Latin American Intellectual History in the Lincoln Center for Ethics, at Arizona State University.

Ted Humphrey is President's Professor, Barrett Professor, and Lincoln Professor of Ethics and Latin American Intellectual History at Arizona State University.