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The Latin American History Podcast

The Latin American History Podcast

Yazan: Max Serjeant
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 The Latin American History Podcast aims to tell the story of Spanish and Portuguese America from its very beginnings up until the present day. Latin America’s history is home to some of the most exciting and unbelievable stories of adventure and exploration, and this podcast will tell these stories in all their glory. It will examine colonial society, slavery, and what life was like for the region’s inhabitants during this period. We will look at what caused the wars of independence, how they were won, and what Latin America looked like afterwards. The region’s twentieth century history was marked by extremes – in political ideas, in levels of wealth, and in cultural expression. It was a time of guerrillas, dictators, death squads, powerful corporations, and turmoil. The cold war was played out in extreme here – although filtered through the legacy of colonialism and the region’s own unique heritage. All this and more make Latin American history a fascinating story, and one worth telling. Join me on this podcast as I set about doing so.Copyright © Max Serjeant Science Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary World
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  • The Bandeirantes - Part 4

    The Bandeirantes - Part 4
    25 Oct 2026

    Today we look at the legacy of the bandeirantes. We outline their involvement in three of the major events which shaped Brazilian history: the war against the Jesuits, the expansion of the Brazilian border westwards, and the gold and gemstone rushes of Minas Gerais. We also consider why they are not as well known as the conquistadors, despite their enormous impact of Latin American history.



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  • The Bandeirantes - Part 3

    The Bandeirantes - Part 3
    5 Oct 2026

    Today we look at the practicalities of a bandeirante expedition. Where did they get their equipment from? What would daily life have been like on expedition? How did they choose where to go? We also look at the Moncoes - a specific type of bandeirante which emerged towards the end of the period, and which developed specific techniques for dealing with a particularly difficult environment.



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  • The Bandeirantes - Part 2

    The Bandeirantes - Part 2
    23 Aug 2026

    Today we look at the origins of the bandeirante phenomenon, including the social and economic features which created it and it's link to the city of Sao Paulo



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I've always been interested in the history of Latin America and this series has provided the stories of many little known aspects of that history.
I have learned much and am grateful that this podcast will enable this knowledge to spread beyond the Spanish speaking world

Interesting and Diverse History

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