Search Results for department

...Philip B. Taylor, Jr. Copyright 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 The Policy Machine. The Department of State and American Foreign Policy . By Elder Robert Ellsworth . Syracuse , 1960 . Syracuse University Press . Charts. Index . Pp. xi , 238 . $4.50 . ...

...Robert R. Miller The Naval Department of San Blas. New Spain’s Bastion for Alta California and Nootka, 1767 to 1798 . By Thurman Michael E. . Glendale, California , 1967 . Arthur H. Clark Company. Spain in the West . Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 382...

...Dorcas W. Reid Latin American Periodicals Currently Received in the Library of Congress and in the Library of the Department of Agriculture . Edited by Shelby Charmion . [ The Library of Congress, The Hispanic Foundation, Latin American Series, No. 8 .] ( Washington, D. C. : Government...

... Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 Texas Treasury Papers. Letters received in the Treasury Department of the Republic of Texas, 1836-1846 . Vol. I . Letters 1-620 . Vol. II . Letters 631-1346 . Vol. III . Letters 1347-1814 . Edited by Connor Seymour V. assisted...

...R. E. W. Adams Excavations at Seibal: Department of Peten, Guatemala . Willey Gordon , Gen. Ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology , 1982 . Illustrations. Figures. Maps. Tables. Bibliography . Pp. xiii , 343 . Paper. Copyright 1984 by Duke...

... formally established the Department of San Blas. This military conclave was attended by officials of the inspector’s retinue, including his scribe and advisor, Juan Manual de Viniegras, the engineer and cosmographer, Miguel Costanzó, a pilot and mathematician named Antonio Faveau y Quesada, and important...

...Donald B. Cooper * The author is assistant professor of history at Oklahoma State University. Copyright 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 F or many years there has existed in the Department of Health and Welfare (Secretaría de Salubridad y Asistencia) in Mexico City a large...

...Madaline W. Nichols Theses on Texas History. A Check List of Theses and Dissertations in Texas History Produced in the Departments of History of Eighteen Texas Graduate Schools and Thirty-Three Graduate Schools Outside of Texas. 1907-1952 . Compiled and edited by Elliott Claude...

... 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...

...Verónica Valdivia Ortiz de Zárate Abstract This article focuses on the political role of the Secretariats of Women and Youth, which were created by Augusto Pinochet’s military regime, in an effort to unearth their underlying rationale. It departs from previous interpretations of these organizations...

...Maria G. Gatti Abstract Brazilian novelist Érico Veríssimo (1905–75) was an ambiguous subject of the Good Neighbor Policy: invited to the United States by the Department of State, he was also accused of anti-Americanism by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). An international police...

...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...

...Julie Gibbings Abstract In the midst of Guatemala's nineteenth-century coffee boom, a frost struck the department of Alta Verapaz, destroying coffee harvests and catalyzing a debate over the “slavery” of mandamiento (forced wage labor). At the heart of these disputes was the problem of how...