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Hispanic American Historical Review (2025) 105 (1): 65–95.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Marc Becker Abstract Activists in Ecuador established in the 1940s what have come to be remembered as the country's first Indigenous-run bilingual schools. Or at least this is the image that their founders presented when reflecting back on their achievements years later, and what has become fixed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (2): 171–203.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Paul Lokken Abstract The evidence presented in this article establishes the era of the major Portuguese asientos (1595–1640) as a key moment in the history of African migration to Spanish Central America. Between 1607 and 1628 alone, Portuguese slave traders made at least 15 voyages from Angola...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (2): 223–258.
Published: 01 May 2017
... imposed on women a duty to defend country, race, and gender—increasingly in the public sphere—the lack of suffrage constrained women's political participation. At least two Sonoran women, María de Jesús Váldez and Emélida Carrillo, imagined the vote for women, a vision in which women's suffrage depended...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 623–654.
Published: 01 November 2020
... and marriage. Godparents, especially women, often married within three years of the first time they were selected as baptismal sponsors. Serving as a godparent for a child born to at least one slave parent prepared adolescents for adult responsibilities. In agreeing to accept the spiritual and moral...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (2): 251–284.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Lydia Crafts Abstract In the 1940s, US and Guatemalan doctors working with the Pan American Sanitary Bureau (PASB) intentionally exposed at least 1,308 Guatemalan sex workers, prisoners, hospital patients, and soldiers to three sexually transmitted infections (STIs)—syphilis, gonorrhea...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 391–422.
Published: 01 August 2010
... as an inevitable effect of the end of empire, and instead argues that violence became a means to engage in the political process that brought down empire. At the same time, it argues that the role of violence in bringing down the old regime and creating new institutions and habits of rule and protest was at least...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 455–488.
Published: 01 August 2010
...José Carlos Chiaramonte Abstract The expression antigua constitución was frequently used in the Hispanic world at least since the second half of the eighteenth century in a manner similar to the British use of the terms “ancient constitution” or “fundamental law.” Scarcely studied, this political...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (1): 77–115.
Published: 01 February 2018
... of reference. This article explores how and why Chilean golpistas drew on the Spanish example in developing their ideas about political struggle. It argues that the Civil War—or at least one interpretation of it, in which the military had purged Spain of communism in a kind of Christian reconquest—was a key...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (3): 503–504.
Published: 01 August 1979
... by Duke University Press 1979 Enrique IV (1454–1574), who ruled Castile during one of her darkest moments, has always been one of the least loved of Spanish monarchs. Recently, however, attempts have been made to view him in a more objective light than in the past. The latest, most complete...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (4): 663–664.
Published: 01 November 1964
.... Only the status of Francisco Pizarro, whose mummy exists at Lima, has resisted doubt and controversy. Certainly not the least of such enigmas, but easily among the least known, is the unresolved fate of the bones of Dr. José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, one of Paraguay’s founding fathers and its...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (3): 636–637.
Published: 01 August 1983
... . Copyright 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 In the selected bibliography attached to this volume there are at least twenty titles on the October crisis published by Western scholars. Meanwhile, Soviet scholars have produced a single work, which is reproduced here, together with Khrushchev’s Report...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (4): 795–796.
Published: 01 November 1996
... a chance for a major contribution to scholarship. In the last 25 years, at least 15 archives on the Zapatistas have been opened, oral historians have done interviews of many Zapatista survivors, and a team of historical anthropologists has made a sterling study of many villages in the Zapatista...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (2): 402–403.
Published: 01 May 1970
... or to catch a mood or tone of a person, time period, or particular group. Often, however, he assumes at least recognition on the part of the reader, and his highly subjective treatment of several topics present the novice with one special viewpoint. If for this reason the work is not an introduction...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (4): 731–732.
Published: 01 November 1969
... to at least 1900 and, in certain cases, several decades earlier. Two methods are employed, designated by the author A and B. Method A embodies the standard, procedure, which is based upon an adequate census and a record of vital statistics permitting an accurate estimate of mortality rates. It could...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (3): 581–582.
Published: 01 August 1988
... known that at least as many Cubans looked on this presence sympathetically and did what they could to aid and abet the “Americanization” of the island. Overall, however, this work merits thoughtful reading. It does not settle matters, but it does enliven the discourse. In less capable hands...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (2): 335–336.
Published: 01 May 1993
... As Roderic Ai Camp cogently notes, the military is the least studied of all Mexican institutions, and Mexico’s is the least studied military in all of Latin America. Camp blames this dearth of research on both extreme military sensitivity and the near impossibility of gaining access to any records...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (1): 194–196.
Published: 01 February 2019
... twentieth-century inter-American relations, offering a more nuanced vision of the political and ideological interactions between Latin America and the United States. Agrarian Crossings shows that, for at least 20 years, Mexican radicalism did not clash with Washington's foreign policy but actually echoed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (3): 520–521.
Published: 01 August 1995
... experimentation is upon us; and to this reviewer at least, the example of the United States, with its proven federal system, is again highly relevant to Latin American political practice. Federalism, with its flexibility and its ability, when functioning properly, to allocate funds and responsibilities...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (4): 802–804.
Published: 01 November 1970
... University Press 1970 In spite of the riches which have poured from its soil, Bolivia was until recently one of Latin America’s least-known nations. Since the profound revolution which shook the country in 1952 it has attracted the interest of some foreign scholars, and writers such as Robert Alexander...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (2): 329–330.
Published: 01 May 1993
... in his assessment, the chances for an enduring center are good. At the very least, his book offers an insightful, well-documented, and engagingly written account of Chilean politics and its prospects. Perhaps the best argument for the endurance of the center is provided by the book’s very helpful...
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