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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (1): 85–86.
Published: 01 February 1964
...W. Eugene Shiels, S. J. The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila . By Ávila Teresa of . Translated by Lewis David . Westminster, Maryland , 1962 . The Newman Press . Index . Pp. xxii , 432 . $4.50 . Felipe. Being the Little Known History of the Only Canonized Saint Born...
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Map of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, ca. 1550, known as the Uppsala Map, World Digit...
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Figure 1. Map of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, ca. 1550, known as the Uppsala Map, World Digital Library. The physical map is housed at the Uppsala University Library.
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in Agriculture and Credit in Nineteenth-Century Mexico: Orizaba and Córdoba, 1822-71
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 August 1985
FIGURE 3: Delay in Payment-Orizaba and Córdoba Loans Source: ANO, ANC Protocolos 1840-1871, excluding urban property sales. Limited to contracts of known term and length.
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in Agriculture and Credit in Nineteenth-Century Mexico: Orizaba and Córdoba, 1822-71
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 August 1985
FIGURE 4: Delay in Payment-Orizaba Agricultural Mortgages Source: RPPO, Libro de censos y hipotecas , 1822-1868. Limited to contracts of known term and length secured by agricultural property.
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Guaman Poma depicts a choirmaster and schoolmaster teaching indigenous pupi...
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in Making Indigenous Archives: The Quilcaycamayoc of Colonial Cuzco
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 2011
Figure 2 Guaman Poma depicts a choirmaster and schoolmaster teaching indigenous pupils, one of whom writes “Sepan quantos” (“Be it known to all”). Artwork in the public domain. Photograph supplied by The Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark, from manuscript GKS 2232 4o.
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Indigenous Record Keeping and Hacienda Culture in the Andes: Modern Khipu Accounting on the Island of the Sun, Bolivia
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (3): 409–432.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Sabine Hyland; Christine Lee Abstract How did khipus—knotted cords that encode information—function within the economic systems of the postcolonial Andes? Best known as the method by which the Incas recorded administrative data, khipu use continued into the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Few...
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The “Indians of Palmares”: Conquest, Insurrection, and Land in Northeast Brazil
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (3): 423–460.
Published: 01 August 2023
... about Palmares and Indigenous history and provide suggestive points of comparison with Spanish America and better-known examples from the Age of Revolution. Despite legal mobilizations and violent resistance, there was no way to forestall the creep of “agricultural capitalism” in Alagoas...
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Hurricane Winds: Vallenato Music and Marijuana Traffic in Colombia's First Illegal Drugs Boom
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (1): 71–102.
Published: 01 February 2015
... the country's first class of illegal drugs merchants helped shape a key element of modern Colombian nationalism by promoting vallenato music on the local stage and hastening its conquest of the national market and imaginary in the 1970s. Marijuana intermediaries — popularly known as marimberos — sprang...
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The National and the International in Public Health: Carlos Chagas and the Rockefeller Foundation in Brazil, 1917 – 1930s
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 469–502.
Published: 01 August 2011
... trypanosomiasis) made him arguably the best-known medical scientist in the country. As the federal director of public health and the director as well of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute, he appeared to be well positioned to collaborate fruitfully with RF initiatives in public health and medical education. Yet in many...
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Mountaineers and Engineers: The Politics of International Science, Recreation, and Environmental Change in Twentieth-Century Peru
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 107–141.
Published: 01 February 2012
...Mark Carey Abstract During the 1930s, the German and Austrian Alpine Society sponsored three mountaineering-scientific expeditions to the Peruvian Andes, focusing especially on the Cordillera Blanca and adjacent valley known as the Callejón de Huaylas. They climbed mountains, conducted scientific...
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The Desagüe Reconsidered: Environmental Dimensions of Class Conflict in Colonial Mexico
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 5–39.
Published: 01 February 2012
...Vera Candiani Abstract The Desagüe de Huehuetoca, as the colonial project to drain the Basin of Mexico was known, was designed to prevent flooding in the imperial City of Mexico by desiccating the lakes that surrounded it. Begun in 1607, the Desagüe sat not in the city itself but in the midst...
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Social Landscaping in the Forests of Mexico: An Environmental Interpretation of Cardenismo, 1934–1940
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 73–106.
Published: 01 February 2012
...Christopher R. Boyer; Emily Wakild Abstract This article reinterprets the pivotal presidency of Lázaro Cárdenas of Mexico, (1934–40) through the prism of environmental history. The Cárdenas administration is best known for its use of land reform, creation of mass organizations...
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Indigenous Citizenship between Borderlands and Enclaves: Elections in Talamanca, Costa Rica, 1880–1913
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (4): 641–668.
Published: 01 November 2016
... illuminate little-known features of enclave regions and the political life of Latin American indigenous communities during the first century after independence. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 The most famous Costa Rican novel ever written, Carlos Luis Fallas's Mamita Yunai (1941...
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Borderline Offerings: Tolderías and Mapmakers in the Eighteenth-Century Río de La Plata
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 445–480.
Published: 01 August 2016
... known as Charrúas and Minuanes appropriated imperial border-making efforts for their own purposes. As royal officials sought to materialize a border in lands that they did not effectively control, they solicited native agents' support. In response, Charrúas and Minuanes took up arms, crisscrossed...
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“As Pertaining to the Female Sex”: The Legal and Social Norms of Female Entrepreneurship in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (1): 39–72.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Kari Zimmerman Abstract This article analyzes how and where women participated in Brazilian commerce between 1869 and 1904. Over half of Rio de Janeiro's female population worked at the twentieth century's turn, but very little is known about women in commerce. Evidence from formal business...
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Defending Local Autonomy and Facing Cultural Trauma: A Nahua Order against Idolatry, Tlaxcala, 1543
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 573–604.
Published: 01 November 2018
... Histórico del Estado de Tlaxcala, is probably the earliest dated Nahuatl document known to date. This essay, apart from transcribing and translating this brief, important testimony that deals with the extirpation of old beliefs, sets the text in the wider social, political, and religious context...
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“Postreros acentos de la lira indiana”: The Discovery of the Cantares mexicanos in the Nineteenth Century
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (3): 415–448.
Published: 01 August 2022
...David Horacio Colmenares Abstract The exhumation, in 1895, of the manuscript known as Cantares mexicanos y otros opúsculos in the Biblioteca Nacional de México made available for the first time authentic examples of sixteenth-century Nahua song ( cuicatl ). This article traces the history...
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Afro-Mexican Women in Saint-Domingue: Piracy, Captivity, and Community in the 1680s and 1690s
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 3–34.
Published: 01 February 2020
... is well known to historians of piracy, its implications for women's history and African diaspora studies have not been properly contextualized in a period of expanding Atlantic slavery. This article proposes a close reading of contraband cases, parochial registers, slave codes, and eyewitness accounts...
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Working Silver for the World: Mining Labor and Popular Economy in Colonial Potosí
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (2): 193–222.
Published: 01 May 2017
... the conditions imposed on their lives. This article argues that they fundamentally shaped Potosí's labor system. I analyze, then, the interaction between coerced and free labor— mitayos and mingas —and emphasize their interconnection with k'ajchas (self-employed workers) and the rudimentary ore mills known...
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