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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (3): 507–509.
Published: 01 August 2013
... and fraud. Liberal capitalism’s legacy in Yucatán includes the spread of debt peonage that ensnared 100,000 workers, mostly Maya, in servitude on henequen haciendas. To her credit, Levy demonstrates that the henequen boom worsened ethnic inequality in Yucatán, but leading yucatólogos such as Piedad...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (3): 545–547.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Christopher R. Boyer Bound in Twine: The History and Ecology of the Henequen-Wheat Complex for Mexico and the American and Canadian Plains, 1880 – 1950 . By Evans Sterling . College Station : Texas A&M University Press , 2007 . Photographs. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (4): 760–761.
Published: 01 November 1999
...David Mccreery The Second Conquest of Latin America: Coffee, Henequen, and Oil during the Export Boom, 1850-1930 . Edited by Topik Steven C. and Wells Allen . Critical Reflections on Latin America . Austin : University of Texas Press, Institute of Latin American Studies , 1998...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (2): 380–381.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Thomas Benjamin Agrarian Reform and Public Enterprise in Mexico: The Political Economy of Yucatán’s Henequen Industry . By Brannon Jeffrey and Baklanoff Eric N. . University : University of Alabama Press , 1987 . Map. Photograph. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (4): 794–796.
Published: 01 November 1986
...Thomas Benjamin Yucatán’s Gilded Age: Haciendas, Henequen, and International Harvester, 1860-1915 . By Wells Allen . Albuquerque : University of New México Press , 1985 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiii , 239 . Cloth. $27.50...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (2): 159–209.
Published: 01 May 1992
... clientelism had provided. The Spanish-American War indirectly aided Yucatán’s monoculture by denying the United States ready access to Filipino manila fiber, henequen’s chief competitor. As a result, the world market price for henequen soared to ten cents a pound, contributing to an extended economic...
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in Foreign Markets, Domestic Initiative, and the Emergence of a Monocrop Economy: The Yucatecan Experience, 1825-1903
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 1992
FIGURE 1: Manila and Henequen Prices, 1865-1905 Sources: 1865-1870: Commercial and Financial Chronicle (incomplete data from “Price current” section). 1870-1902: “Manila Fibre Values,” Cordage Trade Journal 26:4 (Feb. 19, 1903), 56-57; "Sisal Imports and Values, 1860-1903,” Cordage Trade
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in Foreign Markets, Domestic Initiative, and the Emergence of a Monocrop Economy: The Yucatecan Experience, 1825-1903
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 1992
FIGURE 2: Henequen Exports, 1880-1904 Source: Table 1 .
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in Family Elites in a Boom-and-Bust Economy: The Molinas and Peóns of Porfirian Yucatán
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 May 1982
Figure 1 Henequen Production/Price Date 1880-1915 Source: Siegfried Askinazy, El problema agrario de Yucatán , (México, 1936), pp. 100-101.
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in Family Elites in a Boom-and-Bust Economy: The Molinas and Peóns of Porfirian Yucatán
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 May 1982
Figure 3 Molina y Cía’s Share of Yucatecan Henequen Trade to U.S. 1891-1915 Source: Peabody Papers, V. L-1, pp. 254-274 and U.S. Congress, Senate, Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Importation of Sisal and Manila Hemp , (Washington, 1916), Volume 2, p. 963.
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (4): 555–592.
Published: 01 November 1992
...FIGURE 1: Manila and Henequen Prices, 1865-1905 Sources: 1865-1870: Commercial and Financial Chronicle (incomplete data from “Price current” section). 1870-1902: “Manila Fibre Values,” Cordage Trade Journal 26:4 (Feb. 19, 1903), 56-57; "Sisal Imports and Values, 1860-1903,” Cordage Trade...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (2): 224–253.
Published: 01 May 1982
...Figure 1 Henequen Production/Price Date 1880-1915 Source: Siegfried Askinazy, El problema agrario de Yucatán , (México, 1936), pp. 100-101. ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (1): 111–134.
Published: 01 February 1985
... by the Spaniards, the fierce resistance of the Maya to the Spaniards and later the Mexicans, and finally by the fabled riches of the henequen boom and its dramatic demise in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution, anthropologists, economists, sociologists, geographers, and demographers have made important...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (4): 709–710.
Published: 01 November 1971
... to the same genus as the well-known, decorative century plant. Many of these species are found in Mexico. Enrique Manero writes of one of them, the Mexican henequen, botanically known as Agave fourcroydes (Family: Amaryllidaceae). Henequen is a wild plant uniquely adapted to the Yucatan Peninsula. Manero...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (4): 630–632.
Published: 01 November 1992
... and employment of capital. Regions often bypassed in studies of modern Yucatán, such as the Belize border area, the southeastern frontier, and the northeast, are the focus of four essays. The northwestern henequen zone receives due attention; the essays on the peripheral regions place the late nineteenth-century...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 572–573.
Published: 01 August 2012
.... Paper . Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Provocatively titled, La historia secreta presents a complex portrait of henequen production in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Yucatán. Based on archival sources at the Archivo General del Estado de Yucatán and the Simón Peón...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 669–706.
Published: 01 November 2018
...—occasionally, as in the mid-nineteenth century, to the point of embracing separatist movements. From the 1870s forward, the establishment of henequen agriculture in northwestern Yucatán allowed for the consolidation of an export agricultural regime that produced fiber for sale to North American cordage...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 168–169.
Published: 01 February 2017
... Press 2017 When scholars of Mexico reflect on the history of Yucatán between the rise of liberalism and the presidency of Lázaro Cárdenas, their thoughts likely turn to henequen or the Caste War; increasingly, however, we must consider the development of medicine as an important part...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (3): 521–523.
Published: 01 August 2018
... the importance of the rise of henequen haciendas and changes in rural labor systems, but Cenotillo was not an area of henequen development and historically was much smaller in population than most villages in Yucatan. Canché may have been relatively typical, but Cenotillo was not. Not many villages south...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (4): 645–683.
Published: 01 November 2002
... tierras: Henequén y haciendas en Yucatán durante el porfiriato (Yucatán: Maldonado Ed.; Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1984), 43– 46. 145 Edelmiro Vargas Canul, interview by author, Motul, Yucatán, 16 May 1994. 144 Ilene V. O’Malley, The Myth of the Revolution: Hero Cults...
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