...John L. Rector A New Deal for the Tropics: Puerto Rico during the Depression Era, 1932–1935 . By Rodríguez Manuel R. . Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers , 2010 . Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography . viii , 161 pp. Paper , $24.95 . Cloth , $68.95...

...Harold Larson Copyright 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 The Virgin Islands from Naval Base to New Deal . By Evans Luther Harris . ( Ann Arbor, Michigan : J. W. Edwards , 1945 . Pp. xi , 365 . $3.50 .) ...

...J. Fred Rippy A New Deal for Latin America. The Alliance for Progress . By Gordon Lincoln . Cambridge, Massachusetts , 1963 . Harvard University Press . Index . Pp. vi , 146 . $3.25 . Copyright 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 The author of this small volume...

...Frank Otto Gatell Copyright 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 Puerto Rican Politics and the New Deal . By Mathews Thomas . Gainesville , 1960 . University of Florida Press . Bibliography. Index . Pp. xii , 345 . $8.00 . ...

... broadcasting were “integrated into the media structure of the United States” (p. 4). Many other such sweeping generalizations are made. Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 Imperialism, Media, and the Good Neighbor: New Deal Foreign Policy and United States Shortwave Broadcasting to Latin...

... A Bibliography of Unpublished Doctoral Dissertations and Master’s Theses Dealing with the Governments, Politics, and International Relations of Latin America . By Kantor Harry . Gainesville , 1953 . University of Florida Press . Inter-American Bibliographical and Library...

... of faction cannot be removed; and that relief is only to be sought in the means of controlling its effects.” The Spanish Americans soon came to the opposite conclusion—they believed that political diversity could be checked only by dealing with its causes. In pursuing this assumption to its logical...

... Histórico del Estado de Tlaxcala, is probably the earliest dated Nahuatl document known to date. This essay, apart from transcribing and translating this brief, important testimony that deals with the extirpation of old beliefs, sets the text in the wider social, political, and religious context...

...Bryan Pitts Abstract In 1978, as striking metalworkers, students, and a revitalized political opposition challenged the Brazilian military regime from without, a stunning rebellion by the regime’s civilian allies in São Paulo undermined it from within. Dealing the regime a shocking political defeat...

... of these involuntary migrants were young men, most no doubt having departed from Luanda following misfortune in the wars that, with a good deal of Portuguese encouragement, wracked their homelands after 1575. Their migration experiences testify to a significant shift in the point of origin of Africans brought...

... . Pp. xi , 226 . $4.95 . Copyright 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 The near simultaneous appearance of three books dealing with social and economic change in Mexico indicates the growing importance of the country as a model for states undergoing rapid development, both in and out...

... 1976 Brunhouse follows his previous book on early Maya archaeologists with the present one which deals with a group which overlapped the 19th and 20th centuries. It is a curious group and it is a curious book. Seven men are treated in eight chapters. The initial chapters are more anecdotally...

...A. P. Nasatir This reviewer hopes that Father Weber will next turn his attention to a volume of documents on California Catholic history dealing with the fundamental period of colonization and mission founding and the era of secularization of the missions. A one-volume collection of documents...

... preparing a chapter dealing with one of the topics, but the topics covered and the methods employed serve as indicators of the directions of historical scholarship in that nation. As in any collective work, the quality, format, and content vary. Individual chapters range from lists of important items...

.... . Princeton, N. J. , 1965 . Princeton University Press . Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 464 . $8.50 . Copyright 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Volumes IV and V of Arthur S. Link’s monumental biography of Woodrow Wilson deal primarily with America’s entry into World War I, and Latin...

... . xxviii , 566 pp. Cloth , $59.95 . Paper , $22.95 . Copyright 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Eight other essays deal with Latin America or the Caribbean. Kimberly Welch competently surveys the politics of race in Cuba during the period surrounding the repression of the Partido...