...Philip Wayne Powell Manifestations of Democracy among Mexican Indians During the Colonial Period . By Orozco Luis Chávez . ( Washington, D. C. : Department of the Interior, The National Indian Institute , 1944 . Pp. 41 .) Copyright 1945 by Duke University Press 1945 ...

... Struggle and Identity Formation in Latin America advances our knowledge of subaltern participation in nation-state formation. Military Struggle and Identity Formation in Latin America: Race, Nation, and Community during the Liberal Period . Edited by Foote Nicola Horst René D. Harder...

...Susan M. Socolow Weaving the Past: A History of Latin America’s Indigenous Women from the Prehispanic Period to the Present . By Kellogg Susan . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2005 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index . x , 338 pp. Paper...

... calendar—survived the conquest and colonial period. These ceremonies continue today, albeit with Christian elements adopted and incorporated over the years, to be celebrated during Holy Week immediately preceding Easter. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 The Burden of the Ancients...

.... He notes the care with which the elite body could be addressed in one generation—to be buried with copious allspice leaves, as took place at Rio Azul—only to be disinterred for burning in a later period, as was characteristic of Piedras Negras. Intuitive readings appear throughout. In one chapter...

...Richard Boyer Guatemala in the Spanish Colonial Period . By Jones Oakah Jr. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 1994 . Illustrations. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xxi, 344 pp. Cloth . $38.95 . Copyright 1995 by Duke University Press 1995...

...Gary M. Feinman Painting the Maya Universe: Royal Ceramics of the Classic Period . By Reents-Budet Dorie . Photographs by Kerr Justin . Durham : Duke University Press , 1994 . Photographs. Illustrations. Index, xx, 379 pp. Cloth , $75.00 . Paper , $39.95 . Copyright...

...William O. Autry Mexican Manuscript Painting of the Early Colonial Period: The Metropolitan Schools . By Robertson Donald . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 1994 . Plates. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. xxii, 234 pp. Paper . $29.50 . Copyright 1995 by Duke University...

.... Nevertheless, the editors have contributed to the literature on Latin American agrarian issues by gathering important essays that elucidate major trends in rural Chile on both sides of the great divide of 1973. The section on the “neoliberal period” may interest the general reader most, because...

...Charles R. Ewen Tacachale: Essays on the Indians of Florida and Southeastern Georgia During the Historic Period . Edited by Milanich Jerald T. and Proctor Samuel . Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 1994 (1978) . Tables. Figure. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index , xi...

... monograph, based heavily on primary materials, is Robert N. Burr, By Reason or Force. Chile and the Balancing of Power in South America 1830–1905 (Berkeley, 1965), and a general account may be found in Mario Barros, Historia diplomática de Chile, 1541–1938 (Barcelona, 1970), pp. 92–483. Specific periods...

... But the following years—a period of European conflict and commercial instability-produced a shift in trading patterns and fluctuation in the number of comerciantes . By 1794, merchant ranks had been reduced to only 113 members, largely a result of bankruptcy caused by a widely changing market. 59 Four years...

... of countries to indicate the presence of information about that country listed under other major headings. The Hispanic American Periodicals Index: Articles in English 1976-1980 lists, by subject and author, studies, documents, bibliographies, original literary works, and other items written in English...

...Ramón Eduardo Ruiz Period II: 1914-17. Vol. 4. La revolución escindida; Vol. 5. La encrucijada; Vol. 6. La Constitución de 1917 . By Ulloa Berta . Mexico City : El Colegio de México , 1981 , 1979 , 1983 . Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Notes. Tables. Index . Pp. 178...

...Kenneth J. Grieb Period VII: 1940-52. Vol. 18. Del cardenismo al avilacamachismo . By Medina Luis . Vol. 19 . México en la segunda guerra mundial . By Ramírez Blanca Torres . Vol. 20 . Civilismo y modernización del autoritarismo . By Medina Luis . Mexico City : El...

...Linda B. Hall Period III: 1917-27. Vol. 8. La carrera del caudillo . By Matute Alvaro . Mexico City : El Colegio de México , 1980 . Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. ix , 201 . Paper . Copyright 1984 by Duke University Press 1984 Alvaro Matute’s La...

... links together rural population growth during the late colonial period, the process of socioeconomic differentiation within landholding Indian villages, the growth of a commercialized regional agricultural economy centering on the city of Guadalajara, and an increasing inelasticity of land resources...