"In this collection of stories by acclaimed young adult authors the Latin American diaspora travels to places of fantasy and out into space."--

"The past five centuries have witnessed a shocking series of confrontations between European nations and millions of indigenous peoples - encounters that resonate strongly to this day. Focusing on four such collisions around the world, Rivers of Blood, Rivers of Gold illuminates the true global impact of imperialism." "He brings to light the high rates of indigenous population decline, often underestimated by previous histories. Cocker also shows...