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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (3): 526–527.
Published: 01 August 1998
...) and alteration of the course of the Medellín River (1912). The Sociedad de Mejoras Públicas played a major role in the conception and design of such projects; foreign models, such as Baron Haussmann’s Paris and the recommendations of foreign experts, also had some influence. The author concludes, however...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (1): 191–192.
Published: 01 February 2001
...David Sowell Niños trabajadores y vida cotidiana en Medellín, 1900–1930 . By Medellín Carlos Eduardo García Londoño. . Editorial Universidad de Antioquia , 1999 . Photographs. Tables. Appendix. Bibliography. Index . xx , 108 pp. Paper . Copyright 2001 by Duke University Press...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (4): 708–709.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Lina Britto Narrating Narcos: Culiacán and Medellín . By Polit Dueñas Gabriela . Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2013 . Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 224 pp. Paper , $27.95 . Copyright © 2015...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (3): 524–525.
Published: 01 August 1998
... is not only paved, it stinks; an idyllic-looking river repels with its filthy contents; supposedly docile female textile workers rebel; and, much less surprising, those at the top benefit while those at the bottom do not. Aspeaos de la vida social y cotidiana de Medellín, 1890-1930 by Catalina Reyes...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (2): 368–369.
Published: 01 May 2004
..., the region’s elite and poor shared common recreations, dress, religion, and domestic routines. All of this changed in the early twentieth century, as Medellín’s new barons of industry and middling sorts branded rural aesthetic sensibilities and customs as cursi , as in poor taste. A plethora of pamphlets...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (3): 661–662.
Published: 01 August 1991
...John Burdick Born of the Poor: The Latin American Church Since Medellín . Edited by Cleary Edward L. O. P. Notre Dame : Notre Dame Press , 1990 . Notes. Bibliography. Index. vii , 210 pp. Cloth . $23.95 . Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 This volume brings...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (1): 171.
Published: 01 February 1978
...Keith H. Christie Apuntaciones sobre los orígenes de Medellin . By Nicholls Alberto Bernal . Medellin, Colombia , 1976 . Editorial de la Universidad de Antioquia . Illustrations . Pp. 133 . Paper. Copyright 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Alberto Bernal Nicholls...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (3): 444–475.
Published: 01 August 1979
... Granada’s gold exports; their nineteenth-century descendants pioneered investments in lode mining, colonization, international commerce, banking, stockraising, tobacco, and coffee, while their twentieth-century counterparts initiated the industrialization of their regional capital, Medellín. Numerous...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (1): 163–164.
Published: 01 February 1977
...Charles Bergquist Valores, desarrollo e historia: Popayán, Medellín, Cali y el valle del Cauca . By Webber Irving L. and Zamorano Alfredo Ocampo . Bogotá, Colombia , 1975 . Ediciones Tercer Mundo . Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography . Pp. 350 . Paper. Copyright 1977...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 317–318.
Published: 01 May 1997
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1943) 23 (2): 341–342.
Published: 01 May 1943
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (1): 63–82.
Published: 01 February 1994
... elites, their ideals, and values. 1 This essay focuses on one such institution, the National School of Mines or Escuela Nacional de Minas of Medellín, Colombia. While various writers have acknowledged the Escuela’s special role in the rise of modern Colombian industry—especially the growth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review 11676670.
Published: 30 December 2024
... was destroyed during the independence wars, strengthening Medellín's role as the main pivot of New Granada's gold trade in the early republican years. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2025 by Duke University Press 2025 Merchants and Golden River Ports: Reassessing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2001) 81 (2): 406–408.
Published: 01 May 2001
... , $19.95 . Copyright 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Ann Farnsworth-Alvear has written an elegant, theoretically sophisticated analysis of the industrialization process in Medellín’s textile mills during the first half of the twentieth century. The Colombian case constitutes an important study...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (1): 161–162.
Published: 01 February 1984
... is that Antioqueño miners fell somewhere in between Mexican silver miners and New Granadan nonminers, for there was enough capital to encourage investments in commerce and agriculture, but not enough gold dust for miners to retire to haciendas or to live in style in Medellín or Bogotá” (pp. 44-46). In the second...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (3): 552–553.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Nancy Appelbaum Los pueblos allende el río Cauca: La formación del Suroeste y la cohesión del espacio en Antioquia, 1830–1877 . By Rendón Juan Carlos Vélez . Medellín : Universidad de Antioquia , 2002 . Maps. Tables. Bibliography. Indexes . xxix, 393 pp. Paper. Copyright 2004...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (2): 260–283.
Published: 01 May 1978
... near Medellín. It has been pointed out that wealthy merchants not only cultivated frontier land for their own benefit, but that these same merchants held huge concessions, parts of which they viewed as land to be opened to settlers and sold to them at a tidy profit. These developers cannot...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (3): 466–467.
Published: 01 August 1978
... of an institute for the study of Antioquia—a dream brought to realization in 1976 with the establishment in Medellín of the Fundación Antioqueña para los Estudios Sociales, for which Luis Ospina provided the library and other resources. Currently the institute is carrying on an inventory of research materials...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (2): 355–356.
Published: 01 May 2018
... project “Medellín mi hogar” to explore competing representations of Medellín by the state and residents. The book ends with two essays that reflect on the meanings ascribed to home by low-income residents. Ann Varley argues that dwelling provides a basis of material support, a sense of safety...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (4): 657–695.
Published: 01 November 1987
... sources of royal income in a different place was frequently accepted. It becomes clear in the case of the Pizarros that they tried to concentrate their property in Extremadura and particularly in Trujillo and its environs. They acquired land and rents mainly in Trujillo, Medellín, and other places...
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