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... been a royal soldier. Some of the royal garrisons, however, did resist. Such was the case of the royal army in Mexico City under the command of Field Marshal Francisco Novella. From July 5 to September 13, 1821, the army controlled Mexico City and its environs in a desperate attempt to resist...

...Paul J. Dosal Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 In the midst of a horribly violent crisis, Central American businessmen and women are naturally reluctant to divulge sensitive information to inquisitive foreigners. Federico (Fred) Melville Novella, however, seemed quite willing...

... in Guatemalan history as a framework for the rise of the industrialists. He notes especially the importance of the Castillo family, with roots among the sixteenth-century conquistadors, who became prominent as beer producers in the late nineteenth century. Newer immigrant families, such as the Novellas, who...

... made on site; and finally the screenplay, unfortunately also incomplete. The last does comprise a prologue that considers man’s resignation to destruction (the individual’s biological death), followed by four episodes called novellas , which meditate on themes of primitive, Catholic, revolutionary...

...-revolutionary performances of some of the other American provinces.” Ideas and Politics of Chilean Independence, 1808-1833 (Cambridge, Eng., 1967), p. 7. 7 Timothy E. Anna, “Francisco Novella and the Last Stand of the Royal Army in New Spain,” HAHR , 51:1 (February 1971), 92-111. Benson has made...

...: A Reinterpretation of the Great War, 1864-70 VERA BLINN REBER 289 The Political Economy of Guatemalan Industrialization, 1871-1948: The Career of Carlos F. Novella PAUL j. dosal 321 Book Reviews NO. 3 AUGUST 1988 Articles Exploring the Meaning of Freedom: Postemancipation Societies in Comparative Perspective REBECCA...

... officers and men that on July 5 some of the officers staged a coup and forced him to relinquish command to Field Marshal Francisco Novella. An anonymous veteran analyzed the reasons for this event in a pamphlet of 1822, citing numerous instances of incompetence on the part of the viceroy and telling...

...; The Political Economy of Guatemalan Industrialization, 1871- 1948: The Career of Carlos F. Novella, 68:321-58 Dossier Secreto: Argentina s Desapareci- dos and the Myth of the Dirty War by Martin Edwin Andersen, reviewed, 74:735-36 Doughty, Paul L., reviews by, 68:123-24, 71:382-83, 75:307-8 Dover, Robert V. H...