... explains clearly the nature of the manuscripts, the historiography associated with General Manuel de Mier y Terán, his personal and professional background, and suitable information on those who accompanied him on the expedition. The extensive explanatory notes fill 74 pages and make use of archival...

...John Rydjord Escritos inéditos de fray Servando Teresa de Mier . Introducción, notas y ordenación de textos por Miquél i Vergés J. M. y Díaz-Thomé Hugo . [ El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Históricos .] ( Mexico : Fondo de Cultura Económica , 1944 . Pp. 559 . Paper...

...Paul Radin El pensamiento del padre Mier . Nota biográfica y selección de Robles Vito Alessio . [ Biblioteca enciclopédica popular, 16 .] ( Mexico : Secretaría de Educación Pública , 1944 . Pp. 91 . Paper.) Copyright 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 Mexico s greatest...

... Servando Teresa de Mier. Memorias . Edición y prólogo de Leal Antonio Castro . [ Colección de escritores mexicanos, Vols. 37-38 .] ( Mexico : Editorial Porrúa, S. A. , 1946 . 2 vols. Pp. xiv , 282 ; 320 . Paper. $8.00 m/n.) Copyright 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 ...

...Wilbert H. Timmons The Political Ideology of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, Propagandist for Independence . By Lombardi John V. . Cuernavaca , 1968 . Centro Intercultural de Documentación . Sondeos, 25 . Notes. Bibliography . Pp. 100 . Paper. Copyright 1970 by Duke University...

... relating to this period. His recounting of the expedition, of the battle at Mier, of his capture, of his twenty-month imprisonment, and of his repatriation is an intriguing story. Despite a tendency to exaggerate and an admitted hatred of Mexicans, McCutchan possessed a flair for narration and a keen...

... scholarship. Walker was in the group of prisoners marched from Mier to Mexico City through Monterrey and San Luis Potosí. Thus it was that he participated in the famous Salado escape effort, the failure of which resulted in the summary execution of seventeen of the prisoners who were selected...

...Merrill Rippy El petróleo y la problemática estructural venezolana . By Mieres Francisco . Caracas , 1969 . Universidad Central de Venezuela . Instituto de Investigaciones . Tables . Pp. 403 . Paper. Copyright 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 “. . . The oil industry...

... to undercut, co-opt, and maintain control of Spanish Bourbon efforts to reform them. The point needs belaboring, I believe, because this analogy is intended to unite the three essays in the book. I can find no other factors in the Russian experience that apply to Mexico. Mier and Bustamante had...

... Servando Teresa de Mier, Brading finds the culmination of criollo patriotism. He treats Mier’s ardent defense of Guadalupe’s link with the Apostle St. Thomas (to free the Aztec past from the Devil), his associations with Jovellanos and Blanco White during his European exile, and Mier’s return...

... writings. Of particular interest are the texts of four of Mina's proclamations, the portion of the Inquisition's interrogation of Father Servando Teresa de Mier dealing with his relationship to Mina, and various documents illustrating the popular culture side of the pro- and anti-insurgency causes...

...), Echanove Trujillo s work contains lengthy excerpts of documents treat­ ing trivial matters, while much is left to the imagination concerning more important aspects of the subject. Max L. Moorhead. University of Oklahoma. El pensamiento del padre Mier. Nota biografica y seleccion de Vito Alessio Robles...

.... During the crisis of 1810 those warrior-priests molded this indigenously Mexican spiritual heritage into a patriotic, utopian, and Messianic ideology for political emancipation from Spain. Servando Teresa de Mier and Carlos María de Bustamante justified political freedom as the restoration...

.... The six contributions here reproduced have appeared in various places during the past quarter century, and they range from reflections on city planning in colonial Mexico City to native art, Friar Servando Teresa de Mier, the Revolution of Ayutla, Positivism in the days of Justo Sierra and Porfirio Díaz...

...David Bushnell La Gran Colombia . Compiled by de Mier José M. . 7 vols. Bogotá : Biblioteca de la Presidencia de la República , 1983 . Illustrations. Facsimiles . Pp. 2447 . Leather. Paper. Copyright 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 One of the more unusual Bolívar...

... into background material sometimes obscures the train of argument and at times even Santander is lost. For example, in refuting the allegation that Santander prevented Francisco Xavier Guerra y Mier from giving an elegy at the anniversary of the death of Nariño, Hoenigsberg spends some fifty pages detailing...

... government. The next and longest section, under the heading of Liberalism, reflects concern with the inheritance from Spain, here represented by the thought of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, José Cecilio del Valle, Juan Bautista Alberdi, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, José María Luis Mora, Juan Montalvo...

..., but because they faced challenges common to all Mexicans of their generations” (p. xvi). However, the subjects include such notable individuals and families as Fray Servando Teresa de Mier, Agnes Salm Salm, Alejandro Prieto (who was twice governor of Tamaulipas), María Félix, Agustín Lara, the Mondragón...