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Hispanic American Historical Review (1940) 20 (4): 643–649.
Published: 01 November 1940
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (1): 104–105.
Published: 01 February 1962
...Donald C. Cutter Journal of José Longinos Martínez. Notes and Observations of the Naturalist of the Botanical Expedition in Old and New California and the South Coast, 1791-1792 . 2nd ed. Translated and edited by Simpson Lesley Byrd . San Francisco , 1961 . John Howell—Books...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (4): 610.
Published: 01 November 1963
...Charles W. Arnade The Naturalist on the River Amazons . By Bates Henry Walter . Foreword by Usinger Robert L. . Berkeley , 1962 . University of California Press . Maps. Illustrations. Index . Pp. 469 . Paper. $2.45 . Copyright 1963 by Duke University Press 1963...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (2): 350–351.
Published: 01 May 1974
... the ideal among the writings of naturalists on Latin America. The author is a recognized scientist and his commentary is based on a lifetime of disciplined observations and experience. His studies and activities reveal an admirable reverence for life and a disdain for the usual rewards of scientific...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1952) 32 (1): 95–97.
Published: 01 February 1952
...Charles B. Hitchcock A Naturalist in the Gran Chaco . By Kerr John Graham . ( London and New York : Cambridge University Press , 1950 . Pp. xi , 235 . Illustrations, map, index . $4.50 .) Copyright 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (1): 114.
Published: 01 February 1962
...Eugene K. Chamberlin The Forgotten Peninsula. A Naturalist in Baja California . By Krutch Joseph Wood . New York , 1961 . William Sloane Associates . Map. Illustrations . Pp. 277 . $5.00 . Copyright 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 In reporting personal observations...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (4): 738–739.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Andrés Reséndez Frontier Naturalist: Jean Louis Berlandier and the Exploration of Northern Mexico and Texas . By Lawson Russell M. . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2012 . Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxi, 262 pp. Cloth , $45.00 . Copyright...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1949) 29 (3): 436.
Published: 01 August 1949
...Gwendolin Ballantine Cobb The Green World of the Naturalists . By von Hagen Victor Wolfgang . ( New York : Greenberg , 1948 . Pp. 392 . $5.00 .) Copyright 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (3): 407–438.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Lina Del Castillo Abstract When recognition of independence lay tantalizingly out of reach, officials of the first Colombian republic devoted funds and expertise toward hiring French-trained naturalists for an expedition. These officials' plan to gain diplomatic recognition of Colombia through...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 345–347.
Published: 01 May 2012
... When historians write about Alexander von Humboldt, it is not uncommon to see a small reference to Aimé Bonpland, the French naturalist who accompanied him in his travels through the American continent between 1799 and 1804. Stephen Bell’s book convincingly shows that Bonpland deserves much more than...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (1): 156–157.
Published: 01 February 2014
... of this exchange of specimens and knowledge. Colombia is home to an incredibly diverse population of birds, from the handsome toucans displayed on the book’s cover to the tiny hummingbird. Birds of Empire explores how these enchanting creatures became subjects of study for both Colombian and US naturalists...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (2): 327–328.
Published: 01 May 2014
... 2014 The Sociable Sciences reconstructs the social world of naturalists who traveled to or within Chile in the early decades of the nineteenth century. Patience Schell superbly tells a chronological narrative using overlapping biographies of the preeminent figures involved in the often thrilling...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (3): 569–570.
Published: 01 August 1989
.... Bibliography. Appendix. Index . Pp. xviii , 459 . Paper. Copyright 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 The history of Latin American science has long been an underdeveloped field. This is partly due to the nature of Latin American science, which for centuries consisted largely of naturalists...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (2): 400–401.
Published: 01 May 2002
... the North Atlantic imperial imagination. The foliage, fruits, birds, animals, and peoples of these regions have satiated the appetites for exotica of physicians, naturalists, painters, curiosity seekers, and the sexually shy. The local inhabitants of the tropics, to be sure, have not been passive consumers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (2): 307–334.
Published: 01 May 1991
... in the striving for political independence, a fact generally appreciated by naturalists of the time. That the former movement was, paradoxically, aborted by the success of the latter should not obscure the dynamics of scientific growth in Latin America at the end of the ancien régime . This study explores...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (4): 752–754.
Published: 01 November 1977
... 1977 This lengthy, two-volume work is much more than the title implies. To be sure it is a solid biography of the French naturalist and historian Claudio Gay, but it is also a study of the author, Carlos Stuardo Ortiz, and a collection of documents dealing with Gay’s life and work. In addition...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (1): 212–213.
Published: 01 February 2003
.... Bibliographies . 384 pp. Cloth . Copyright 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Marcos Jiménez de la Espada was a nineteenth-century Spanish naturalist who travelled to Latin America in the 1860s as part of the Comisión Científica del Pacífico, a scientific expedition organized by the Museo de las...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (4): 732–733.
Published: 01 November 2023
... two sloops, christened after James Cook's ships, were packed with cadres of naturalists, cartographers, and painters. But Malaspina's was a political expedition too. A Newtonian, Malaspina sailed off with axioms that his expedition sought to test. Could colonies of conquest be transformed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (4): 721–723.
Published: 01 November 2022
... to denigration by state, federal, and international elites (agronomists, naturalists, economists, and development experts), managed to thrive and today occupies a recognized region of the state of Bahia where family farmers, including the descendants of escaped slave communities, continue to grow it. Watkins...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (4): 643–644.
Published: 01 November 1964
... away located provinces of pottery. This is very well achieved by the excavator and author Wolfgang Haberland. He made this publication an interesting study material, from the viewpoint of ethnology and primitive art in regard to decor of naturalistic or stylized animal forms like monkeys, nosebears...
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