Search Results for agent

...James D. Henderson Zarpazo the Bandit: Memoirs of an Undercover Agent of the Colombian Army . By Salazar Evelio Buitrago . Edited by Ramsey Russell W. . Translated by Lasley M. Murray . University, Alabama , 1977 . University of Alabama Press . Map. Illustration . Pp...

... in 1796. The remainder of his life was devoted to furthering the cause of Latin American independence. As chargé d’affaires, purchasing agent, publicist, and political economist, Torres worked untiringly to bring together in closer harmony the United States and the new nations emerging to the south...

...David Henige The Portuguese Columbus: Secret Agent of King John II . By Barreto Mascarenhas . New York : St. Martin's Press . 1992 . Plates. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xxii , 572 pp. Cloth . $35.00 . Copyright 1993 by Duke...

...James Howe Panama’s Poor: Victims, Agents, and Historymakers . By Rudolf Gloria . Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 1999 . Photographs. Maps. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xiii , 298 pp. Cloth , $49.95 . Copyright 2004 by Duke University Press...

...Charles F. Walker Obras completas. Volume 1 . By Galindo Alberto Flores . Lima : Fundación Andina , 1993 . Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . 462 pp. Paper . Agentes de su propia libertad: los esclavos y la desintegración de la esclavitud, 1821-1854...

...Donald Ramos Agents of Orthodoxy: Honor, Status, and the Inquisition in Colonial Pernambuco, Brazil . By Wadsworth James E. . Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield , 2007 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xvii , 269 pp. Cloth . Copyright 2008...

...José Carlos de la Puente Luna Allies at Odds: The Andean Church and Its Indigenous Agents, 1583–1671 . By Charles John . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2010 . Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi , 283 pp. Paper , $27.95 . Copyright 2012...

...John P. Harrison Advance Agents of American Destiny . By Nichols Roy F. . Philadelphia , 1956 . University of Pennsylvania Press . Frontispiece. Maps. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 254 . $5.00 . Copyright 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 ...

... growth within the agricultural sector. Nurse-midwives would work as “agents of change” by reducing infectious disease and teaching Indigenous Bolivians to wash their bodies and clothes with soap, to eat with plates and spoons, to comb their hair, and to abandon the habit of chewing coca leaves. 52...

... a large number of agents. A letter sent overseas could require coordination among various messengers on land and sea, distribution agents, and local authorities. These actors usually belonged to different ethnic groups, whose experience and knowledge of the territory strengthened the information exchange...

...Ana Flávia Magalhães Pinto Tornando-se livre: Agentes históricos e lutas sociais no processo de abolição . Edited by Machado Maria Helena P. T. and Castilho Celso Thomas . São Paulo : EDUSP , 2015 . Figures. Tables. Notes. 479 pp. Paper , R$64,00 . Copyright © 2017 by Duke...

...Charles McKew Parr Compañías holandesas de navegación. Agentes de la colonización neerlandesa . By Córdova-Bello Eleazar . Sevilla , 1964 . Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos . Appendices. Chronological Table. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 303 . Copyright 1966 by Duke...

...William S. Coker Emissaries to a Revolution: Woodrow Wilson’s Executive Agents in Mexico . By Hill Larry D. . Baton Rouge , 1973 . Louisiana State University Press . Bibliography. Index. Cloth . $12.95 . Copyright 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 Individual executive...

...J. B. Owens Gestores de la real justicia: Procuradores y agentes de las catedrales hispanas nuevas en la corte de Madrid . By Mazín Óscar . Mexico City : El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Históricos , 2007 . Illustrations. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index . 393 pp. Paper...

...Roger R. Trask Agents of Manifest Destiny: The Lives and Times of the Filibusters . By Brown Charles H. . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 1980 . Maps. Figures. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xi , 525 . Cloth. $25.00 . Copyright 1981 by Duke...

... doubts of letter writers about whether their messages would reach the king or receive timely responses, concerns that reflected the fragility of long-distance correspondence in a world without formal postal systems. Communication agents known as procuradores mitigated this uncertainty by navigating...

.... By universalizing Communist standards of culture, behavior, and political values that leaders glossed as colorless, state agents ranging from the Ministry of Education and the media to Fidel Castro and Cuba's top intelligence chiefs anticipated and co-opted historical memories of slavery as well as cultural...

... agents invaded homes to disinfect them with sulfur to kill the mosquitoes that transmitted yellow fever, and to vaccinate residents against smallpox. An elite coalition invoked the constitutional right to the home's inviolability against state interference in this private space. For working-class people...

... that capitalinos emerge as agents of technological change, people who understood the importance of electricity to transform their lives and spaces. 107.  Rodríguez Kuri, Historia del desasosiego , 15. 108.  Rodríguez Kuri, La experiencia olvidada , 214–15. La Iberia , a Mexico City daily, published...

... investigation into Veríssimo shows a Brazilian-US network in which literature is questioned both as a potential vehicle for subversion and as representative of its political context. Archival sources related to this investigation reveal how police agents searched for clues within fiction and how ideology often...