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... across generational, gender, and class lines. Also, Nishida integrated her traditional research effectively with her oral testimonials. Nishida references in the title of her book Japanese Brazilians in Japan. She could have strengthened this study with more interviews among the guest workers who...

...Ernest J. Burrus, S.J. Fermín Francisco de Lasuén, 1736-1803: A Biography . By Guest Francis F. O.F.M. Washington, D.C. , 1973 . Academy of American Franciscan History . Maps. Illustrations. Appendix. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xx , 374 . Cloth. $17.50 . Copyright 1973...

... to be selected, or that chronicle the attempts by the US government and social service agencies to control men and their bodies. Both sides attempted to circumscribe bracero agency as individuals in favor of a broader national agenda. The book concludes with critical analysis of contemporary guest-worker...

... American Jewish Archives . November 1982. New Perspectives on Latin American Jewry . Elkin Judith Laikin . Guest Editor. Cincinnati : American Jewish Archives , 1982 . Notes. Tables. Book Reviews. Notices. Index . Pp. 283 . Copyright 1983 by Duke University Press 1983...

... were held at Delmonico’s, one of New York’s finest restaurants, where during and after eight-course dinners Romero’s guests heard a number of toasts and speeches about Mexico and inter-American friendship. The orchestral accompaniment carried out the international theme; at one banquet they played...

...Thomas F. Glick The author’s views on religious pluralism are excessively optimistic. Neither the Christian mozarabs (quaintly styled “guests” of the Caliphate) nor the Muslim enclaves in Christian Spain lived their lives unhampered by conflict or severe discrimination, cultural inter change...

... in the religious and ceremonial customs. For example, the Firetender used sections of old tires to help keep the fire going. In former years four or five steers were killed to feed the guests but now the Indians cannot afford offering such a feast when the price of beef is prohibitive for such a gathering...

..., is editor of this particular work. In November, 1969, a group of eleven qualified scholars, in addition to the editors, gathered at the invitation of Professor Ortiz as guests of Dr. Schwartz in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to assess developments in the study of the Pueblo Indians through the preparation...

... effort to international peace organizations and to groups concerned with human rights in Latin America. He testified frequently as an expert witness in federal immigration court cases dealing with political asylum for persecuted Central Americans. He served as a guest lecturer at many institutions...

... in origin. It seems to me that they succeed in this objective. Clearly, all of these articles reveal not only that there is a Third World proletariat, but that many are also increasingly being employed in the West—the so-called guest workers and undocumented workers. Of particular interest to Latin...

... in this summary. First, one is struck by the high quality and size of these manifestations in honor of the guests wherever they appeared. Second, one notes particularly the catholicity of interest on the part of the Emperor whether he was viewing Indian chieftains and their dress, hospitals and schools...

... of cartography. Eduardo Frei Montalva, former President of Chile, has accepted an invitation from the University of Dayton to serve as guest lecturer and resource person for its first Seminar on Foreign Affairs to be held at the University in November 1971. Attention is called to the LADOC Documentation...

... in which they had to struggle to find a place, and the difficulties of attempting to organize a community and a leadership structure in an environment in which they were “guests,” not indigenous residents (p. 138). The Maya of Indiantown, the author demonstrates, have adapted to, rather than...

..., unsmiling, and a gifted leader. Affable and cheerful at home, he enjoyed his family above all and never mixed the two worlds. During a game of cards when a guest brought up business, he was reprimanded with, “This is a gathering of friends, not of politicians” (p. 67). Beginning with a seven-page...

... interest presented. A list of current members is usually distributed at the annual meeting, and in recent years the Conference has sponsored an afternoon reception at which distinguished members or foreign guests are honored. In addition, it has been customary for many years for the American Historical...

... it included an essay on the agrarian situation: e.g., an excerpt from John L. Stephens, Incidents of Travel , which describes what the author saw while a guest of Yucatán hacendados, or Melchor Ocampo’s article against debt peonage, published originally in 1844. The last two readings in Part two, by Harold E...

... but in original research and provocative ideas, as the reader delves into the meaning of Cuban history. Cuban Studies , now appearing as an annual series, retains its excellent quality. This first annual edition is divided into three sections. The most extensive one, guest-edited by Enrico Santí, falls under...