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"Newfoundland, as you know, is inhabited by 2,000,000 people of Spanish origin who still speak Spanish since Cortes conquered the country from the Incas, while the Guatemalans speak Portuguese, since Don Pedro of Syracuse conquered the country in 1456. . . . As just one example of injustice, these two States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dumb Deputies | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

In every way Zoraima disappointed. The setting among the Incas of 16th Century Peru was new for opera but the story was just another version of the one where the soprano saves the tenor by promising herself to the baritone, then cheats by committing suicide and boasting about it beforehand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Montemezzi's Zoraima | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

Nina Rosa was nurtured through a debut in Chicago and a tryout at the St. Louis Municipal Opera. Manhattan audiences, watching the opening curtain, were reminded of that Hispanic musical durbar of a past season called Rio Rita. There were a number of handsome U. S. citizens transplanted to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 29, 1930 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

When he was in the U. S. five years ago Spain's famed Painter Ignacio Zuloaga pointed to the art of the Aztecs, the Mayas, the Incas, saying: "That should be the source of the greatest inspiration to your artists. Leave European art to the Europeans, and develop a native...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U. S. Etching v. British | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

In your always interesting publication, issue of Dec. 3, 1928, page 19, column 3, Peru, aren't you in error when you state "the first Capital city founded by Europeans in any of the Americas was Lima?" Santo Domingo City, now the Capital of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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