...Neill Macauley Carlos Lacerda, Brazilian Crusader , Volume 2, The Years 1960-1977 . By Dulles John W. F. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1996 . Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Index , vii , 759 pp. Cloth . $50.00 . Copyright 1997 by Duke University Press 1997...

...J. Lloyd Mecham Copyright 1932 by Duke University Press 1932 Isabella of Spain, The Last Crusader . By Walsh William Thomas . ( New York : Robert M. McBride & Company , 1930 . Pp. XIX , 515 .) ...

...Barbara Hadley Stein Ruy Barbosa. Brazilian Crusader for the Essential Freedoms . By Turner Charles W. . ( New York : Abingdon-Cokesbury Press , 1945 . Pp. 208 . Illustrations.) Copyright 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 ...

...Archibald R. Lewis The Crusader Kingdom of Valencia. Reconstruction on a Thirteenth-Century Frontier . 2 vols. By Burns Robert Ignatius S.J. Cambridge , 1967 . Harvard University Press . Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xviii , 561 . $18.50...

...Sheldon L. Maram Carlos Lacerda: Brazilian Crusader . Vol. 1. The Years 1914-1960 . By Dulles John W. F. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1991 . Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xvi , 495 pp. Cloth . $40.00 . Copyright 1992 by Duke University Press...

...Mark D. Meyerson Ransoming Captives in Crusader Spain: The Order of Merced on the Christian-Islamic Frontier . By Brodman James William . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 1986 . Map. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xi , 196 . Cloth. $21.95...

...James S. Amelang Society and Documentation in Crusader Valencia . By Burns Robert I. S.J. Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1985 . Maps. Illustrations. Charts. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xi , 274 . Cloth. $40.00 . Copyright 1986 by Duke University Press 1986...

...Michael Edward Stanfield A Fervent Crusade for the National Soul: Cultural Politics in Colombia, 1930–1946 . By Catalina Muñoz-Rojas . Social Movements in the Americas . Lanham, MD : Lexington Books , 2022 . Photograph. Table. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix , 193 pp. Cloth, $95.00...

...A. J. R. Russell-Wood Portugal, Spain, and the African Atlantic, 1343-1490: Chivalry and Crusade from John of Gaunt to Henry the Navigator . By Russell Peter E. . Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate , 1995 . Maps. Notes. Index, xiv, 327 pp. Cloth . $88.95 . Copyright 1997 by Duke...

...Maynard Geiger, O. F. M. Crusaders of the Jungle . By Rippy J. Fred and Nelson Jean Thomas . Illustrated by Physioc Willis . ( Chapel Hill , The University of North Carolina Press . [ 1936 ]. Pp. x , 401 . Map. $3.50 .) Copyright 1938 by Duke University Press 1938 ...

...Maurice Ries Crusaders of the Rio Grande . By Espinosa J. Manuel . ( Chicago : Institute of Jesuit History , 1942 . Pp. xx and 410 . $4.00 .) Copyright 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 ...

..., Santa Maria: My Crusade for Portugal , he savagely attacks the regime, relates the vicissitudes of his career in opposition to it, and describes his experiences as the initiator and leader of the little band of twenty-four “rebels” who seized control of the Santa Maria on January 24, 1961...

...Aaron Coy Moulton [email protected] Latin America's Democratic Crusade: The Transnational Struggle against Dictatorship, 1920s–1960s . By Allen Wells . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2023 . Photographs. Maps. Figure. Tables. Notes. Index. xii , 715 pp. Cloth...

... of its political stance or it financial foundations, but these made it the object of his virulent antipathy. He soon began a crusade to unmask a putative conspiracy behind Última Hora ’s emergence and, in so doing, to reveal the sordid truth about the entire Vargas government. Samuel Wainer...

... and interaction, or the dynamics of the societies involved, this is the first comprehensive and scholarly book on the classic Reconquista, though Julian Bishko contributed a much applauded sixty-page survey on “The Spanish-Portuguese Reconquest, 1095-1492” to Kenneth Setton’s multivolume History of the Crusades...

... In this work Puerto Rican writer, advocate, and social scientist Manuel Maldonado-Denis offers a varied collection of letters, speeches, articles, and excerpts of books from the pen of Eugenio María de Hostos (1839-1903), the nineteenth-century Puerto Rican sociologist, educator, and fiery crusader for Cuban...

... deteriorated rapidly since the book was written, the author, despite words of caution and objective intentions, nevertheless presents Nicaraguan educational reforms in too favorable a light. He rightly praises the literacy crusade as a singularly successful educational activity, emphasizes the extraordinary...

... to squash factional opponents in the military. The author begins with an introduction that is refreshingly straightforward and free of theoretical assertion. The strongest support for his argument comes from two cases: the Intentona of 1935 and the so-called Democratic Crusade of 1952. The 1935...

... thereafter, he died in Bolivia, where he was consulting on its new constitution. As a result, the book was posthumously edited and published. Nino was a passionate crusader for human rights, searching for the legal avenues to justice, avenues that limit passion but are necessary to prevent the crusade from...

... to 1950, but in Costa Rica literacy increased from 65.7 percent to 78.8 percent during the same period. While the comparison of the two situations is useful and revealing, there is of course danger in accepting census figures on literacy. A casual, concluding comment about the success the literacy crusade...