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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (2): 373–375.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Heather L. McCrea Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Caribbean, 1620 – 1914 . By McNeill J. R. . New Approaches to the Americas . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2010 . xviii , 314 pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii , 371 pp. Paper , $24.99...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (2): 425–426.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Mario Rodríguez Nicaragua’s Mosquito Shore: The Years of British and American Presence . By Dozier Craig L. . University, AL : University of Alabama Press , 1985 . Map. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. x , 269 . Cloth. $32.75 . Copyright 1986 by Duke University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (4): 677–706.
Published: 01 November 1983
... to hold assemblies. William Pitt, who might have calmed the situation, had just died, and Governor Trelawney had no alternative but to censure the settlers severely for their rebellious attempt at self-government. 98 33 “An Account of What has been done at Black River on the Mosquito Shore...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (4): 619–647.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Daniel Mendiola Abstract The purpose of this article is to assess the political, diplomatic, and ethnic dynamics of the Mosquito Kingdom, an Afro-indigenous alliance based along Central America's Caribbean coast, during the eighteenth century. Drawing from new archival sources—most notably those...
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Published: 01 May 2012
Figure 4 Map of the Mosquito Shore, Nicaragua, Central America . Compiled by H. G. Higley, C.E., assisted by Sam D. Spellman (New York: G. W. and C. B. Colton & Co., 1894). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, American Memory Digital Collection. hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd More
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Published: 01 May 2012
Figure 5 Detail, Map of the Mosquito Shore . More
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Published: 01 November 2019
Figure 1. Mosquito territorial influence by 1729. Drawn by Sydnie Mares and the author. More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (4): 611–642.
Published: 01 November 2022
... agents invaded homes to disinfect them with sulfur to kill the mosquitoes that transmitted yellow fever, and to vaccinate residents against smallpox. An elite coalition invoked the constitutional right to the home's inviolability against state interference in this private space. For working-class people...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (2): 346–347.
Published: 01 May 1989
..., which applies directly to the Mosquito area and to British and Spanish conflict over that region. Still, although she repeatedly refers to the role of Spanish officials in Guatemala City with regard to the Mosquito area, she did not use the Archivo de Centro América in Guatemala City. Potthast...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (1): 113–136.
Published: 01 February 2000
.... Although Roberts spent most of his time in the Mosquitia, he never mentions logwood or any dyewoods in conjunction with local activities; see Roberts, Narrative of Voyages and Excursions , 36, 47. 54 Thomas Young, Narrative of a Residence on the Mosquito Shore: With an Account of Truxillo...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 February 2017
... . Gámez José Dolores . 1889 . Historia de Nicaragua desde los tiempos prehistóricos hasta 1860, en sus relaciones con España, México y Centro-América . Managua : Tipografía de “El Pais.” Gámez José Dolores . 1939 . Historia de la Costa de Mosquitos (hasta 1894) . . . . Managua...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (4): 619–644.
Published: 01 November 1997
... into the hot, mosquito-infested port. In 1784, the director of the Hospital de San Juan de Montesclaros complained that his facility— open to the poor of the town and financed primarily by community alms — was incapable of caring for a population that had expanded rapidly as a result of the liberalization...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (1): 136–137.
Published: 01 February 1969
...Robert A. Naylor Floyd writes in a straightforward style that is clear and readable. He gives needed dimension to his study by relating the particulars of the Mosquito Shore controversy to Spain’s overall involvement in European events and imperial defense, thus providing a case study of Spanish...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 213–244.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Figure 4 Map of the Mosquito Shore, Nicaragua, Central America . Compiled by H. G. Higley, C.E., assisted by Sam D. Spellman (New York: G. W. and C. B. Colton & Co., 1894). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, American Memory Digital Collection. hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (3): 439–541.
Published: 01 August 1965
... of Sciences in Havana on August 14, 1881, he named the specific culprit (the female of the culex mosquito, later named the aedes aegypti ) and explained in detail the steps that had led him to this conclusion. 2 Unfortunately for humanity and for Dr. Finlay neither the Washington Conference nor...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (2): 189–222.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., the pro-centralist El Mosquito Mexicano . Berrospe and Rivera, two decades older than Cumplido (who was 29 at the time of the event), were veterans of early republican print politics and had collaborated previously; both had been imprisoned at least once (Berrospe in 1827, Rivera in 1833), and Rivera had...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 February 1992
... possibility. The disease’s mode of transmission and control methods were successfully defined and demonstrated in 1900, when the American Army Commission, working in Havana, investigated the theory advanced by the Cuban Carlos Finlay that yellow fever was transmitted by mosquito. 6 The commission succeeded...
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Published: 01 November 1997
FIGURE 1: Yellow Fever Transmission in Latin America Source: Adapted from Slosek, “Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes,” 250; and Monath, “Yellow Fever: Victor, Victoria? ” 30. More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (1): 54–59.
Published: 01 February 1962
... Sir, I have to acquaint you, confidentially that H M’s Govt are desirous not to express at present, any opinion as to the Right of the Mosquito King to any Territory South of the River San Juan; but H M’s Govt desire to be fully informed of any attempts which may be made by Persons acting...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (1): 178.
Published: 01 February 1980
... aegypti mosquitoes, infects animals (monkeys) as well as humans, and attacks isolated rural communities. One of Soper’s greatest achievements from 1939 to 1942 was the eradication from northeastern Brazil of the extremely dangerous Anopheles gambiae mosquito, an import from Africa that spreads malaria...