...Matías Kítever L'action culturelle française en Colombie 1930–1970 . By Margot Andrade . Preface by Denis Rolland . Paris : Editions L'Harmattan , 2020 . Photographs. Tables. Notes. Bibliography . 209 pp. Paper, €21.50 . Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022...

...Vernon J. Parenton Histoire de la Louisiane Française 1673-1939 . By Lauvrière Emile . ( University, Louisiana : Louisiana State University Press , 1940 . Pp. 445 . $4.50 .) Copyright 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 ...

...Mercer Cook Le théatre a Saint Domingue. Prix de l’alliance française . By Fouchard Jean . Port-au-prince , 1955 . Imprimerie de l’Etat . Pp. x , 353 . Paper. Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 ...

...William Spence Robertson Miranda et la Révolution Française . By Parra-Pérez C. . ( Paris : Libraire Pierre Roger , 1925 . Pp. lxii , 474 .) Copyright 1928 by Duke University Press 1928 ...

...John Bigelow Ymago Mundi de Pierre d’Ailly, Cardinal de Cambrai et Chancelier de l’Université de Paris, 1350-1420. Texte Latin et Traduction Française des Quatre Traités Cosmographiques de d’Ailly et des Notes Marginales de Christophe Colomb—Étude sur les sources de l’Auteur . By Buron...

... Relaciones comerciales entre Hispanoamérica y América Sajona . By Herrero-Beaumont Ramon Hermida . [ Madrid ], 1953 . Ediciones Cultura Hispánica . Colección Hombres e Ideas. Pp. 277 . Voyage aux Origines Françaises de l’Uruguay: Montevideo et l’Uruguay Vus par des Voyageurs...

...Alfred E. Lemmon Guide des sources de l’histoire de l’Amérique Latine et des Antilles dans les Archives Françaises . Paris : Archives Nationales , 1984 . Illustrations. Notes . Pp. 711 . Cloth. Copyright 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 Jean Favier is Directeur Général des...

... in the Biblioteca Popular of Buenos Aires. In addition, French-language newspapers were published in most large South American cities. The French presence, Matthieu tells us, was not just a product of “natural” distension. In 1883, the Alliance Française was organized in Paris to teach abroad “la langue dans...

... initiatives like disseminating French books, establishing chapters of the Comité France-Amérique and Alliance Française in different Colombian cities, and providing subsidies for the works of religious congregations and to the Société Française de Secours Mutuels. Andrade believes that after both...

... another aspect of his efforts to encourage interest in the West Indian past, and a valuable research tool. Les esclaves aux Antilles françaises (1974) is Debien’s best-known and most substantial work. It brought together by public demand much of his scattered writings on slave life in the French...

...Manoel S. Cardozo Les voyages de découvertes et les premiers établissements (XV e -XVI e siècles) . By Julien Ch.-André . [ Colonies et empires, Troisième série, Histoire de l’expansion et de la colonisation françaises, 1 .] ( Paris : Presses Universitaires de France , 1948 . Pp...

...Paul Tolstoy Archeologie de Los Naranjos, Honduras . Vol. II . By Baudez Claude F. and Becquelin Pierre . México , 1973 . Mission Archeologique et Ethnologique Française au Mexique with the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique . Maps. Tables. Illustrations. Figures...

... to be read. This book is the first English translation of Moreau de Saint-Méry’s exhaustive eighteenth-century description of the French slave colony of Saint-Domingue. First published in 1797-98, Moreau’s Description de la partie française de l ’ isle de Saint-Domingue provides a richly diverse...

...: Revue Française d’Anthropologie, Revista de Indias, Anuario de Estudios Americanos y Memoria Americana ) and Guerre et ethnogenèse mapuche dans le Chili Colonial , a book based on his doctoral dissertation, has recently been published by L’Harmattan (Paris, 1998). As a researcher with the Centre de...

.... Connor; the Menéndez will; and a list of Florida governors. The book is illustrated with Jacques Le Moyne’s engravings of Indians around Fort Caroline (1564-1565), originally published in Brevis Narratio (1591) and in color in Charles de la Roncière, La Floride française (1928). This material is well...

...Eugene R. Craine Lienzos de Chiepetlan. Manuscrits pictographiques et manuscrits en caractères latins de San Miguel Chiepetlan, Guerrero, Mexique . Vol. 1 . By Galarza Joaquín . México , 1972 . Mission Archeologique et Ethnologique Française au Mexique avec le concours du Centre...

...James W. Fernandez Les territoires espagnola d’Afrique . By Pelissier M. René . Paris , 1963 . La documentation française . Notes Et Etudes Documentaires. N. 2.951. Maps. Tables. Bibliography . Pp. 39 . Paper . Copyright 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 So many...

... pp. Paper . © 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 Following the model of the Académie Française, the Academia Brasileira de Letras (ABL) was founded in 1897 in order to congregate Brazil’s most eminent writers; it remains to this day a very prestigious institution. Due to its importance...

... of the populus reappeared in the political discourse, and the possibility of revolution “à la française,” awoke conservative feelings about the natural order of society and a rejection of radical change. Clara Lida cites the Mexican Eco del Comercio as “ringing the alarm bells vis-à-vis ‘the principles...