Antedating of "Latin America"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Mon Aug 23 01:09:25 UTC 2010


Latin America (OED 1890)

1872 _The Cuban Question in the Spanish Parliament_ 24 (JSTOR)  Spain aspiring to be the organ of Latin-America in the old continent.


Fred Shapiro

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