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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (4): 702–704.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Charles F. Walker When Rains Became Floods: A Child Soldier's Story . By Gavilán Sánchez Lurgio . With the collaboration of Castro Neira Yerko . Foreword by Degregori Carlos Iván . Introduction by Starn Orin . Translated by Randall Margaret . Latin America in Translation...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (2): 362–363.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Mark Wasserman Jenkins of Mexico: How a Southern Farm Boy Became a Mexican Magnate . By Paxman Andrew . New York : Oxford University Press , 2017 . Photographs. Map. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 509 pp. Cloth , $34.95 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 733–734.
Published: 01 November 2018
.... The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire . By Karl Jacoby . New York : W. W. Norton and Company , 2016 . Plates. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxviii, 304 pp. Cloth , $27.95 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 Karl Jacoby's...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (1): 128–130.
Published: 01 February 2014
...Eduardo de Jesús Douglas How a Revolutionary Art Became Official Culture: Murals, Museums, and the Mexican State . By Coffey Mary K. . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 234 pp. Paper , $24.95 . © 2014...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (4): 581–614.
Published: 01 November 2014
...César Braga-Pinto Abstract This article explores how the introduction of the duel in Brazil around 1888 — along with its proponents' efforts to distinguish it from street fighting or capoeiragem and “men of honor” from dishonored capoeiras and the uncivilized masses — became a meaningful instrument...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (3): 387–421.
Published: 01 August 2017
... carried his bones and heart with them to Bolivia. His remains became a focal point of exile politics in Bolivia and Chile, where republican funerals were held in Lavalle's honor. The return of Lavalle's remains, sponsored by the Buenos Aires government and organized by émigrés in Chile, became part...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 391–422.
Published: 01 August 2010
... as an inevitable effect of the end of empire, and instead argues that violence became a means to engage in the political process that brought down empire. At the same time, it argues that the role of violence in bringing down the old regime and creating new institutions and habits of rule and protest was at least...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (2): 291–318.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Casey Marina Lurtz Abstract Between 1870 and 1920, the department of the Soconusco in Chiapas, Mexico, became the country's largest exporter of coffee to global markets. The expansion of this economy required the mobilization of an ever larger workforce in the service of international commerce. Yet...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 29–61.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Mark Lentz Abstract Although indigenous languages elsewhere in the Americas declined during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, in eighteenth-century Yucatan fluency and literacy in Yucatec Maya became more common among castas and creoles. During the later colonial period, interpreters...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (4): 603–641.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt Abstract The anthropologist Oscar Lewis first used the term “culture of poverty” in a 1959 article on Mexico. Within months, the idea that the poor had a distinct culture became part of a passionate, decade-long, worldwide debate about poverty. Scholars, policy makers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 613–649.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Margaret Chowning Abstract In 1867 the Benito Juárez government prohibited the teaching of Christian doctrine in public schools. The ensuing debate over religion and education became part of Mexico's Kulturkampf. This article briefly surveys this debate but focuses on whether the same tensions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (3): 471–501.
Published: 01 August 2018
..., such efforts became a political lightning rod, unifying Chile's domestic opposition around the claim that the state's presence in the food economy—rather than its absence—created scarcity and needlessly politicized domestic life. Ultimately, the article contends that the consumer marketplace was a key arena...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (2): 257–292.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., and police and judicial misconduct between 1976 and 1981. What emerges is a picture of abuse and lives upended by the cocaine trade's repression, often on dubious grounds. Ayacucho police routinely tortured during interrogations, engaging in the kinds of violence that became systematic during...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (1): 41–70.
Published: 01 February 2008
... and channels of alphabetic literacy in Quechua. The article argues that a standardized written form of Quechua developed by the church was in fact widely used among the indigenous elite, but that it never became an important medium of internal administrative record keeping in indigenous communities, as did...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 269–302.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of the population, fluency in written communication and accounting skills became important means to accumulate wealth and power, allowing individuals with these skills to occupy central positions in long-distance trade and patronage networks. Differences in the nature of honor also fueled disdain and hatred...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (4): 637–668.
Published: 01 November 2012
... conducted intensive and almost continuous negotiations with the IMF’s and World Bank’s most senior officials. During this period of confidential negotiations, Perón’s economic policies became more flexible and liberal. Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 When I took charge of the government...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (3): 377–409.
Published: 01 August 2013
.... Abolitionist performances, then, challenged the institution of slavery but left unscathed cultural assumptions about racial difference and hierarchies. Abolitionist performances, dynamic and complex, became a crucial vehicle for spurring popular political mobilization in the 1880s, a practice that reverberated...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (4): 621–657.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Ileana M. Rodríguez-Silva Abstract This essay investigates the political workings of gratitude in Puerto Rico in the postabolition decades in order to uncover how these practices of benevolence, which obscure the violence of everyday marginalization, became key in liberal political forms as a means...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (2): 237–269.
Published: 01 May 2014
... regions in 1915, but liquor tax farming was eliminated only in 1931. During this transition, the central state's accumulation of expertise through direct administration led to bureaucratic refinements in the tax farming system, while patrimonial practices became intertwined with the system of direct...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (3): 455–491.
Published: 01 August 2008
... work performed in private homes, aiming to reveal how domesticity became a site of power that was subject to the interference and control of various voices and institutions of the nascent republican state. 1 Trabalhos de Agulha das Educandas – 1896 a 1897 , Archive of the Escola Doméstica Nossa...
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