The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission granted a racing and gaming license to a Chickasaw Nation subsidiary, the final hurdle as ownership of Remington Park prepares to change hands. By a 6-0 vote, the commission on Tuesday granted the license to Global Gaming RP LLC, which is buying the ...

EMPIRES OF THE ATLANTIC WORLD : BRITAIN AND SPAIN IN AMERICA , 1492-1830 by John Elliott Yale,

Comparisons between AngloSaxon and Spanish America go back a long way, and usually Latin America comes off worse.

In the Black Legend the Spaniards are crueller. Though he knew next to nothing about them, the 'American Farmer' Crèvecoeur, writing in the 1770s, had no doubt ...