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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (1): 185–187.
Published: 01 February 1969
...Richard Graham The Brazilians. Their Character and Aspirations . By Rodrigues José Honório . Translated by Dimmick Ralph Edward . Foreword and Notes by Burns E. Bradford . Austin , 1967 . University of Texas Press . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv , 186 . $6.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (4): 623–646.
Published: 01 November 1995
... first establish the actual facticity of the Spanish presence in Asia, making possible the entertainment of new aspirations. Thus we proceed on two levels: first, structures, which means the broadly operational, involving the navigational-cartographic definition of this vast area, followed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 489–522.
Published: 01 August 2010
... the dominance of state legislation over other norms of justice (religious law, tradition, and custom) and creating clear bureaucratic hierarchies. Venezuela’s republican government pursued goals previously aspired to by the colonial government, but accelerated them as it promoted legal equality and rational...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (2): 260–261.
Published: 01 May 1964
... interpretation of Brazil, and codification of Brazil’s motivating aspirations make this book required reading for an understanding of modern Brazil. The translation of this short book into English would be a great service to the American public interested in Latin America. The power and self-interest...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (2): 331–333.
Published: 01 May 2005
... Regla as “a greedy merchant and exploiter of labor,” we will begin to see him as “a benevolent charitable man” who embraced the eighteenth-century goals of charity and economic progress and better understand him as “driven by the aspirations of this time.” Since The Silver King is the “life...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (1): 145–147.
Published: 01 February 2014
... and, in particular, on Portugal’s own constitutional path. This is further indication that the formal end of Portuguese dominion over Brazil did not end cross-Atlantic connections and that, indeed, aspirations for the return of a single unifying monarchy persisted for some time. Josep Fradera offers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (1): 161.
Published: 01 February 1978
... the Peronist slogan, “economic independence, social justice and political sovereignty,” to exemplify the basic aspirations of the people (p. 60). Antonio Enrique Kinen finds this aspiration for liberation from the imperialism of the wealthier powers to constitute a binding force between the impoverished...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (1): 182–183.
Published: 01 February 1971
... Press 1971 This is the fourth edition of a book which appeared in English (and earlier in Portuguese) under the title: The Brazilians: Their Character and Aspirations (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1967). The English-language edition was written before the military coup d’ etat of March 31...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (4): 793–795.
Published: 01 November 1970
... reflect both of them. It is precisely this double nature of Puerto Rican aspiration which has fascinated students. North American ideas did not merely produce a demand for social and economic betterment; by the 1950s under the leadership the P.P.D. they had already penetrated deeply into Puerto Rican...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (1): 116–117.
Published: 01 February 1995
... their concerns for fear they would lose their jobs, Zamora asserts that “Mexicans actively sought to improve their condition as a minority, and a bottom segment of the working class, by forming the organizations and regional and interethnic alliances necessary to accommodate varied aspirations and group...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (2): 411–412.
Published: 01 May 2003
.... He aspires to address some of the issues that current historiography has underemphasized, particularly race and the role of the coast in the creation of an independent nation. The book is often engaging, and Vincent enjoys relating the anecdotes of Guerrero’s life and the cultural milieu of his...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (2): 428–429.
Published: 01 May 1986
... The destruction of the Maine has long served as one of the central story lines of the North American historiography of the war with Spain. It lends itself to the prose of historians aspiring to artfulness. In the hands of a skillful writer, it has yielded the stuff of high drama. The destruction of the Maine...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (2): 398–399.
Published: 01 May 1986
... of “ yucatecólogos" has reacted against. His goals are “to see what took place in revolutionary Yucatán” (p. xi) between 1915 and 1924, and to address the significant social changes of the period in the form of a more readable narrative of the lives and personal aspirations of “two outstanding men” (p. 210...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (2): 367–369.
Published: 01 May 2010
... by the 1920s. To reconstruct these social rules, aspirations, and lifestyles, the author uses multiple sources such as family archives, private correspondence, memoirs, biographies, and local literature. Successfully keeping away from mere anecdotal narration, Losada reflects on the rhythms and meanings...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 333–334.
Published: 01 May 1997
... the well-publicized Contadora Act—because they failed to deal with the desires and aspirations of both Central Americans and the United States. When Costa Rican President Oscar Arias put together a plan that did succeed, in 1987, on the other hand, a negotiated peace soon followed. After two years...
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Forgotten Futures, Colonized Pasts: Transnational Collaboration in Nineteenth-Century Greater Mexico
Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 724–726.
Published: 01 November 2020
... in the century that followed independence. Thinking of Latin American novelists as monomaniacally obsessed with plotting the nation can crowd out their other—perhaps more important—motivations: artistic aspiration, wanting to tell a good story or to sell books, wanting to legitimize, convince, intimidate...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (3): 572–574.
Published: 01 August 2022
... in the Ecuadorian and Bolivian Andes, a region rarely considered in the global geography of revolution. Paige's concept of revolution in the new book emphasizes subjective consciousness, as seen in the political actors' utopian imagination. The aspiration to “turn the world upside down” is indeed a classic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (1): 180–181.
Published: 01 February 2018
... internationalist ideals and Mexican women's nationalist aspirations” that sit at the “heart” of the study (p. 1). Threlkeld focuses on how female internationalism and inter-American activism, promoted by traveling members of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) and parallel organizations...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (4): 710–712.
Published: 01 November 2013
... to their specific needs and aspirations. These needs and aspirations, of course, were constructed through a complex interaction among advertisers, industrialists, the media, the state, and the female consumers themselves. In analyzing how the public discourse created different kinds of female consumer subjects...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (4): 707–709.
Published: 01 November 2010
... methodology (and technology) prevent fulfillment of its expansive aspirations. Miniature Messages ’ unnecessary prolepsis — justifying stamps as sites of semiotic significance — indicates a lack of scholarly communication with contemporary cultural studies. It leans heavily on a discussion of semiotics...
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