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...Dana G. Munro Juan Gualberto Gómez: una vida sin sombra . By Costa Octavio R. . [ Academia de la Historia de Cuba.] (Habana: Imprenta “El Siglo XX ,” Muníz Hnos. y Cia. , 1950 . Pp. 228 . Frontispiece .) Copyright 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 ...

... Dos documentos sobre Castilla (Una biografía por Juan Gualberto Valdivia y el “Boletín del Ejercito” de 1859-1860) . Introduction by Gallo Manuel Mujica and preliminary notes by Basadre Jorge . Lima , 1954 . Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 ...

...Duvon Corbitt Por Cuba Libre . By Gómez Juan Gualberto . Edited with an introductory study by Roig de Leuchsenring Emilio . Havana , 1954 . Municipio de la Habana . Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad . Pp. 453 . Paper . Juan Gualberto Gómez . By de la Torriente...

..., a politics in which loosely connected elites controlled much about the economic and political worlds of the state. One of the problems with camarilla politics, Fallaw correctly suggests, was the type of leaders involved. In this regard, he discusses the political career of Gualberto Carrillo Puerto...

...Robert J. Alexander China y Bolivia, países agrarios . By Jaldín Gualberto Pedrazas . Potosí , 1959 . Universidad de Tomás Frías . Pp. 125 . Paper . Copyright 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 ...

... with a limited popularity, after the abolition of slavery. The thirty-seven words describing Juan Gualberto Gómez fail to include that he was an intimate friend of Rafael María de Labra, or that he was one of the foremost journalists in Spain in the 1880s and 1890s, or that he served in the Cuban Senate...

... established by the revolutionary leader Víctor Paz Estenssoro while Minister of Hacienda of Gualberto Villarroel’s government in 1945. These policies were continued by interim governments until the successful MNR revolution of 1952. As a result, outlays for social needs during these years greatly...

... approach, which, if all-encompassing, raises more questions than it answers. Brevity and a reliance on descriptive exposition deprive the work of a sense of historical process. Thus we find Gualberto Villarroel’s decrees on pongueaje (“personal service”) treated as fait accompli through presidential fiat...

... for the article was made possible by a grant from the Ford Foundation. 88 “Stenographic Report of the Conference between Mr. Juan Gualberto Gómez, General José de Jesús Monteagudo, General Carlos García Vélez, General Ernesto Asbert, Senator Tomás Recio, Senator Alfredo Zayas, and the Provisional...

.... The two essays on the twentieth century concern the changing political consciousness of Bolivian Indians from 1945 to the 1980s. Jorge Dandler and Juan Torrico discuss President Gualberto Villarroel’s efforts to abolish personal services (pongueaje) demanded of Indians and to forge a paternalistic...

... protective umbrella given to radicals by the military socialism of David Toro and Germán Busch, the cooption of the radical PIR by the oligarchy after the fall of Gualberto Villarroel, and above all the strain placed on the decisive middle classes by the inflation and economic stagnation of the sexenio...

... was not a general), Major Gualberto Villarroel, and President Victor Paz Estenssoro; or the omission of the Razón de Patria (RADEPA), the secret military lodge formed by veterans of the Chaco War that contributed to a shortlived military reform as well as to the rise of the National Revolutionary Movement (MNR...

... from a rare pamphlet of RADEPA, the Fascist secret military cell which helped to bring Gualberto Villarroel to power. In sum, the footnotes show a most spotty use of sources. The lack of a bibliography (probably due to the publisher’s insistence) is most deplorable. It does have a good glossary...

... a “cast of characters roughly in order of appearance.” Heading the long list are “the principals”: Rafael Serra, José Martí, Sotero Figueroa, Gertrudis Heredia de Serra, Manuela Aguayo de Figueroa, Juan Gualberto Gómez, Juan and Gerónimo Bonilla, and Francisco Gonzalo “Pachín” Marín, Puerto Ricans...

... – 98). Batrell was a veteran of the war. He was active in politics, and though he criticized discrimination against Afro-Cubans after independence, he remained aloof from the PIC and loyal to the Partido Liberal, one of whose leaders was his patron Juan Gualberto Gómez. Nonetheless, during...

... under the Gualberto Villarroel government (1943–46). The US role continued after the 1952 revolution, when the government under Víctor Paz Estenssoro permitted US educators to rebuild the school and aid in developing the 1955 Education Code. The last chapter in the book, on education policy after...

... more opposition in Cuba to the Platt Amendment than Pérez would have us believe. It is strange that he does not even mention Juan Gualberto Gómez, the Black delegate to the Cuban Constitutional Convention from Santiago, who led the opposition to ratification of the Platt Amendment. In short, Pérez’s...

... and race, is a useful compendium of the Cuban writer's thoughts on race, profiling his relationships with three prominent members of the African diaspora: General Antonio Maceo of the Cuban independence wars; Afro-Cuban Rafael Serra, who worked with Martí in New York; and Juan Gualberto Gómez, with whom...

.... García Jordán shows that conservative and revolutionary nationalist governments alike saw the indigenous population of the lowlands as barbaric. For instance, the first indigenous congress, which took place under the nationalist government of Gualberto Villarroel in 1945, had no effect in the lowlands...

..., Argentina ostensibly supported the military administration of Gualberto Villarroel as a likely ally in the region. After he was ousted (and killed) in 1946, a few weeks after Perón took office, Buenos Aires deployed activists, arms, funds, and agents in support of the Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario...