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Hispanic American Historical Review (1946) 26 (4): 535–537.
Published: 01 November 1946
... Institution of Washington s aborted series of guides to manuscript materials relating to the history of the United States to be found in European archives. Shepherd s hastily prepared Guide,* gave only general descriptions of major fonds in the Archivo de Indias (Seville), Archivo Historico Nacional (Madrid...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (2): 435.
Published: 01 May 1986
... into sections according to the nature of the various depositories. The first section is dedicated to the Archives Nationales (pp. 25–416) with the following categories: “Section ancienne: L’ancien régime; Section moderne: 1789-1940; Fonds divers. Fonds ministériels (Marine, Affaires étrangères. Colonies...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1961) 41 (2): 259–274.
Published: 01 May 1961
... until 1606, when the Dutch imported a quantity they had obtained by barter from the Chinese. Sage, at the rate of one pound for four pounds of tea, had been the medium of barter, as the Chinese were fond of what they called the wonderful European herb, and to which they attributed numerous virtues. 32...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (3): 527.
Published: 01 August 1972
... demonstrated courage and cowardliness, skill at negotiating treaties, often without the intention of observing them, and a fondness for the women of their enemy. The eventual defeat of the Indian the author attributes to the treachery and superior arms of the white man, to the lack of unity among the Indians...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (1): 77–115.
Published: 01 February 2018
..., AGA, fonds (10)018.000, box 54-09375, doc. 225. The Spanish embassy in Chile spied on Republican exiles, intercepting their mail and infiltrating their anti-Franco activities; it saw Chile as, “along with Mexico, one of the planet's most strategic sites and infectious focal points, where a large...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1967) 47 (4): 616.
Published: 01 November 1967
... and the mestizo spirit. He has the fond illusion that dictatorships are efficient and honest, democracies inefficient and corrupt. He even believes that Portales was an honest poor man and ignores the fact that the Chilean was suppressing the mestizo upsurge. He adds a contradictory note that dictatorships, since...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (4): 684.
Published: 01 November 1968
... generalizations, oversimplifications, and unwarranted associations. Especially troubling is the author’s fondness for reductionist formulae, the presentation of telescoped information which is often imprecise. The title “medieval modernist” reveals the author’s major gambit: to underscore Maimonides...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (4): 752–753.
Published: 01 November 1968
... West as a muckraker, for he seems to have been seeking the unsavory in business, government, and private life. He reveals almost a fondness for gossip, for the vulgar, the obscene, and the profane. “Exploitation” is one of his favorite words, often used when “development” would have been more...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (1): 188–189.
Published: 01 February 1979
..., such as his fondness for cockfights in Ciudad Juárez and his appetite for ice cream and peanut brittle which he often satisfied at the Elite Confectionary in El Paso. Tailor Louis Fishbein recalls his experience in measuring Villa for a suit in 1912: “I guess I was the only man that ever asked Villa to disarm...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (3): 639.
Published: 01 August 1970
... hero, who died in a French prison in 1803. She finds parallels, too, in the careers of Paul Magloire, president, 1950-1956, and Henri Christophe, revolutionary general who became president in 1807. Both were primarily military men, fond of ostentation, but also concerned with economic development...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (4): 815–816.
Published: 01 November 1996
.... But the text also carries one essential argument farther than it can sometimes reach. Meanwhile, its bluntness and its fondness for terms such as backwardness may turn off some, even as it charms others. And one is left to wonder: is the “other Argentina” the real Argentina? ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (4): 608–609.
Published: 01 November 1962
... editor seems to have selected passages from Whipple’s report according to their literary rather than historical merit, and he is fond of assuming the role of literary critic in pointing out the best examples of the young Lieutenant’s undeniable descriptive skills. Edwards justifies publishing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1981) 61 (1): 204.
Published: 01 February 1981
... the scholar and gentleman, or perhaps better expressed in reverse order, a gentleman and a scholar, whom all of his colleagues in Latin American history studies highly respected and admired, and some of us were genuinely fond of him as a person. My own acquaintance with Arthur was rather peculiar for I...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (4): 710–711.
Published: 01 November 1972
... the biographical material she causes to emerge the image of a man warmly human, friendly, courteous, and loyal; an affectionate husband, fond of children and animals; a person who takes pleasure in conversation, music, books, theatre, dancing, and chess-by no means the gloomy, churlish, sarcastic introvert who...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (3): 599–600.
Published: 01 August 1983
..., neglects the equally persistent image of the city as the “head of Goliath.” This book will be enjoyed by all who share a fondness for Buenos Aires, and scholars and students with a historical interest in the city’s development will find many useful suggestions for further research. For those more...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (1): 120–121.
Published: 01 February 1979
... Nacional de Buenos Aires where he subsequently served as vice-rector and rector. For more than fifty years Ricardo R. Caillet-Bois was a teacher, guide, and friend to countless Argentines and a number of foreigners in their ventures through Río de la Plata history. Many will recall with fondness...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (1): 184–185.
Published: 01 February 2000
... of Mazanillo and Bayamo, both male and female, excessively fond of drink and tobacco. German archaeologist Isidore Lowenstern, writing in mid-century, criticized the Spanish colonial system, while he praised the administration of Captain-General Miguel Tacón. The book seeks to move beyond the concentration...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1973) 53 (1): 150–151.
Published: 01 February 1973
... documents are often contradictory, Miller is far too confident of his conclusions, which are based on modern works, chronicles, and printed sources. Ample evidence exists for at least a partial rehabilitation of Henry’s kingship, but Miller, in spite of his professed fondness for the monarch, has...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1981) 61 (4): 753–754.
Published: 01 November 1981
... Mexico. Gómez’s letters reveal a fundamental faith in both technology and idealist revolutionary principles. His abhorrence of politics led him to uphold a position of political neutrality throughout his career. He admitted that he was an impatient man, not fond of pleasantries, who spoke his mind...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (3): 538–539.
Published: 01 August 1987
... in Peru (his father worked for W. R. Grace & Co.); his book shows his fondness for both country and company. The Grace saga began in 1851 when, at the age of 19, William R. Grace arrived in Peru from Ireland. He worked for a firm that was a purveyor of naval stores. Eventually, he acquired...
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