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...William C. Van Norman, Jr. The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825: Cuba and the Fight for Freedom in Matanzas . By Barcia Manuel . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 2012 . Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 234 pp. Cloth , $42.50 . © 2014...

... always tried to defend the freedom of the press, and it has been responsible for freeing a good many publishers from the jails of various dictators. Copyright 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 The Inter American Press Association: Its Fight for Freedom of the Press, 1926-1960...

...William D. McCain The Fight for the Panama Route: The Story of the Spooner Act and the Hay-Herrán Treaty . By Miner Dwight Carroll . ( New York : Columbia University Press , 1940 . Pp. xv , 469 . $4.00 .) Copyright 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 ...

...Harris Gaylord Warren Transition Period. The Fight for Freedom, 1810-1836 . By Castañeda Carlos E. . [ Our Catholic Heritage in Texas, 1519-1936, Vol. VI .] ( Austin, Texas : Von Boeckmann-Jones Company , 1950 . Pp. xvi , 384 . Illustrations, map, bibliography, index . $7.50...

...J. Fred Rippy Copyright 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 Suez and Panama . By Siegfried André . ( New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company , 1940 . Pp. 400 . $3.00 .) From Panama to Verdun. My Fight for France . By Bunau-Varilla Philippe . ( Philadelphia...

... of slavery's formal abolition. Discussions of slave insurgencies take the struggles of the enslaved seriously as a politics fortified by a diverse set of ideologies and belief structures, a politics that would inform another set of strategies used by Afro-Cubans to fight for dignity, sovereignty...

...Cristina Soriano Rogue Revolutionaries: The Fight for Legitimacy in the Greater Caribbean . By Vanessa Mongey . Early American Studies . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2020 . Maps. Figures. Notes. Index . ix, 200 pp. Cloth, $45.00 . Copyright © 2022 by Duke...

...” salary. “That is why,” he noted, “we have founded the Cuban Federation of Physicians, to fight these powerful trusts and free the medical profession.” 27 Already suffering from the twin problems of medical competition in Havana and the centros regionales' dominance of the capital's medical...

...James W. Covington Signal 250! The Sea Fight Off Santiago . By Azov A. G. M. . New York , 1964 . David McKay Co., Inc . Bibliography. Index . Pp. 207 . $4.50 . Copyright 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Colonel Azoy has written a most readable account of the battle...

... researched and eloquently argued account, the meaning of Dominican nationality today is the product of an imagined past. Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 We Dream Together: Dominican Independence, Haiti, and the Fight for Caribbean Freedom . By Anne Eller . Durham, NC : Duke...

...Emily S. Rosenberg Fighting for American Manhood: How Gender Politics Provoked the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars . By Hoganson Kristin L. . Yale Historical Publications . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1998 . Photograph. Illustrations. Notes. Glossary...

...Jurandir Malerba Fighting for the Soul of Brazil . Edited by Danaher Kevin and Shellenberger Michael . New York : Monthly Review Press , 1995 . Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index, vii, 271 pp. Cloth , $30.00 . Paper , $15.00 . Copyright 1997 by Duke University Press 1997...

...Robert L. Paquette Fighting Slavery in the Caribbean: The Life and Times of a British Family in Nineteenth-Century Havana . By Martínez-Fernández Luis . Foreword by Levine Robert M. . Latin American Realities . Armonk, N.Y. : M. E. Sharpe , 1998 . Photographs. Illustrations...

.... The Chileans then moved by land into Peru’s Tarapacá province, where they suffered some short-term setbacks before conquering that area as well. By May 1880, they had also succeeded in driving their opponents out of Tacna and Arica provinces, after which the Bolivians abandoned the fight and went home. Despite...

...Chantalle F. Verna Overall, Haiti Fights Back is a groundbreaking work of interdisciplinary history based on conscientious methodology, abundant findings, pointed arguments, and numerous paths for academic and nonacademic readers to deepen their study of Haiti, Haitian experiences, US...

...Mark P. Dries Fighting for Andean Resources: Extractive Industries, Cultural Politics, and Environmental Struggles in Peru . By Vladimir R. Gil Ramón Tuscon : University of Arizona Press , 2020 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xvii, 304 pp. Cloth...

... at windmills instead of fighting to restore what they understood to be sacred rights (p. 23). Treatment of the federal government's motivations similarly approaches caricature, as when Lawrence states that President Plutarco Elías Calles's “hard line” against the Catholic Church was “an act of free...

...Carlos Alcalá Ferráez The Yellow Demon of Fever: Fighting Disease in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade . By Manuel Barcia . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2020 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi, 281 pp. Cloth, $65.00...

...Andra B. Chastain Fighting Unemployment in Twentieth-Century Chile . By Ángela Vergara . Pitt Latin American Series . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2021 . Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index . x, 245 pp. Cloth, $50.00 . Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press...

...Julie A. Charlip Food and Revolution: Fighting Hunger in Nicaragua, 1960–1993 . By Christiane Berth . Pitt Latin American Series . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2021 . Photograph. Maps. Figures. Table. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xi, 283 pp. Cloth...