...Susan Deeds The Portuguese in America 590 B.C.-1974: A Chronology & Fact Book . Comp. and ed. by da Silveira Cardozo Manoel . Dobbs Ferry , 1976 . Oceana Publications . Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. vi , 154 . Cloth. Copyright 1977 by Duke University Press 1977...

... of the investigation, while fictional literature led police to ambiguous conclusions. I found that it was in fact his lack of a political position that made Veríssimo a suspect, which demonstrates the tangled logic by which the inter-American system operated. This case reveals the diversity within the policing...

...Engel Sluiter Fidalgos in the Far East 1550-1770: Fact and Fancy in the History of Macao . By Boxer C. R. . ( The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff , 1948 . Pp. xii , 297 . 12.50 guilders .) Copyright 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 ...

...Joseph Sánchez The Spanish in America, 1513-1974: A Chronology and Fact Book . Compiled and edited by Natella Arthur A. Jr. Dobbs Ferry, New York , 1975 . Oceana Publications . Index. Bibliography . Pp. vii , 139 . Cloth. $6.00 . Somos Chicanos: Strangers in our Own Land...

...W.S.C. Brazil: A Chronology and Fact Book, 1488-1973 . Edited by Fitzgibbon Russell H. . Dobbs Ferry, New York , 1974 . Oceana Publications . Appendices. Bibliography . Pp. vi , 150 . Cloth. $7.50 . Copyright 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 Editor Fitzgibbon’s little...

...M.S. Argentina: A Chronology and Fact Book, 1516-1973 . Edited by Fitzgibbon Russell H. . Dobbs Ferry, New York , 1974 . Oceana Publications . Appendices. Bibliography. Index . Pp. v , 148 . Cloth. $7.50 . Copyright 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 The work is one...

...Patrick Lipscomb The Jamaica Movement, for promoting the Enforcement of the Slave-Trade Treaties, and the Suppression of the Slave-Trade; with statements of Fact, Convention, and Law . Edited by Turnbull David . New York , 1850, 1969 . Negro Universities Press . Pp. 430 . Cloth...

...Chester C. Kaiser Mexico 1960. Facts, Figures, Trends . Edited by the Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior . México D.F. , 1960 . Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior . Maps. Illustrations. Tables . Pp. 366 . Paper. Copyright 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 This book...

...Herbert Ingram Priestley Industrial Mexico: 1919 Facts and Figures . By Middleton P. Harvey . ( New York : Dodd, Mead and Company , 1919 . pp. 270 . $2.00 .) Copyright 1920 by Duke University Press 1920 ...

...Harry Erwin Bard The Virgin Islands of the United States of America; Historical and Descriptive, Commercial and Industrial Facts, Figures, and Resources . By Zabriskie Luther K. . ( New York : G. P. Putnam’s Sons , 1918 . Pp. xvii , 339 . Index, illustrations, portraits, facsimiles...

...J. H. Parry Women in Iberian Expansion Overseas, 1415-1815: Some Facts, Fancies and Personalities . By Boxer C. R. . New York , 1975 . Oxford University Press . Illustration. Appendices. Glossary. Index . Pp. 142 . Cloth. Copyright 1977 by Duke University Press 1977...

... Figures and Facts from South America . By Bach T. J. . ( Chicago : Scandia Printing Co. , [ 1927 ]. Pp. 120 . Paper covers.) Copyright 1928 by Duke University Press 1928 ...

...R. B. Brown Facts and Artifacts of Ancient Middle America: A Glossary of Terms and Words Used in the Archaeology and Art History of Pre-Columbian Mexico and Central America . Edited by Muser Curt . New York , 1978 . E. P. Dutton . Maps. Diagrams. Figures. Illustrations. Chronology...

... of rural schooling before 1921. I find that the municipal personal taxes that funded education during the Porfiriato were raised continually in spite of the fact that they burdened the poor disproportionately. Acquiescence to taxation administered by local authorities was further demonstrated when personal...

... that Black self-determination in fact left a lasting imprint both on the PCC and on the country's political landscape. I draw on research in Cuban and Russian archives to show that, far from being imposed on local Communists by the Comintern, the policy was most clearly formulated by Cubans, including...

... to tolerate it. In this article, I argue that we need a political interpretation of the failure of tax reform during 1920s. Molina’s draft was blocked in the Senate by the majority of the representatives of the interior provinces. In fact, income tax was considered to be a threat to the less affluent...

... 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...

...Claudia Kedar Abstract Argentina joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) in 1956—ten years later than all other American nations and only one year after President Juan Perón’s overthrow. This fact has led scholars...

... to democracy, emerging timidly in 1981 as the military grew weaker but remained in power and gaining momentum between 1983 and 1987. Destapar means to take the lid off, uncover, expose, and the destape was, in fact, an avalanche of sexual images and narratives. This article considers the censorship...

... others. It also negated the artifacts’ other uses and meanings. For many Mexicans the objects were not national but local patrimony, links to localized identities and histories. Although ordinary Mexicans aided the state, the transfer of artifacts to the museum did not go uncontested, a fact illustrated...