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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (1): 5–40.
Published: 01 February 2008
... officials explored those institutions most profoundly. As a case study, this paper examines the Spanish official Polo de Ondegardo and the Andean social category of mitmaqkuna or mitimaes , which were settlement enclaves created by the pre-Hispanic Inca state. Mitima networks undermined colonial policies...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 542–544.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Marco Polo Hernández Cuevas Pages 82, 86, 87, 90, 91, 94, and 95 are mistakenly blank where print is missing; also, the cover began to unglue during the first reading. Imaginarios ambiguos mistakenly identifies as “black and mulatto” some of the declarations that appear in the Spanish...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1981) 61 (3): 461–491.
Published: 01 August 1981
... del Perú; su vida y escritos (Quito, 1937), “Escritos” section, p. 10. 25 Polo, “Informe . . . al Licenciado Briviesca de Muñatones,” p. 157. Polo’s observations were probably based upon patterns in the greater Cuzco region. For similar data from Huamanga, see Monzón et al., “Descripción...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (1): 82–90.
Published: 01 February 1977
... as a missionary was much the greater, and nearly eclipsed that of Bartholomew, for in addition to the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles , his legend had been popularized by Prester John’s Letter , Marco Polo, Mandeville, and various Franciscan missionaries, Pordenone and Marignolli among others. He was said...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (2): 316–317.
Published: 01 May 2005
..., and (2) (confirming the opinion of Juan Pérez de Tudela) Polo Ondegardo authored the Madrid manuscript (the oldest and presumably original version), addressed to his maternal uncle, Agustin de Zarate. She cites Polo’s whereabouts, his contacts and sources, and writing style to bolster her reasoned...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (1): 5–44.
Published: 01 February 1998
... from being revised out of existence, and thus Polo can still surprise us: he can envision evangelization otherwise, as a reproductive process with Spanish women among its agents. 6 Ibid., 61. 5 Ibid., 60; emphasis mine. 4 Angulo, “Libro original,” 59-60. 3 Libro de Actas del...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1943) 23 (4): 763–764.
Published: 01 November 1943
...Arthur P. Whitaker Copyright 1943 by Duke University Press 1943 Reseña histórica de la minería en el Perú . Por Polo José Toribio . ( Lima : Artes Gráficas , 1911 ( sc . 1941]. Pp. 102 , folded table at end .) ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (4): 818–819.
Published: 01 November 1984
... actual, Mario Salazar Valiente; La experiencia contemporánea en Nicaragua, Demetrio Polo-Cheva; La autodeterminación y la no intervención en el derecho internacional e interamericano, Alfonso García Robles; La no intervención, la autodeterminación y los organismos internacionales, Antonio González de...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (4): 800–801.
Published: 01 November 1969
... with initial failures, Indians, bandits, and soldiers, but they were seldom discouraged. In still other ways they contributed to the economic and cultural development of modern Argentina. They were real estate developers, colonizers, and authors of important literary works. They introduced polo in 1875...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (4): 711.
Published: 01 November 1971
... to Marco Polo’s: “I discovered a world and I adhered to it” (p. 79). To students of Argentine history and Spanish letters, Sarmiento has meant, first of all, the author of Facundo . To students of American civilization, he will now become the author of Travels . Ricardo Rojas enshrined the former...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (3): 522–523.
Published: 01 August 1995
... to the names of the excellent prep schools and the ubiquitous anglicized names of places and institutions, such as the Belgrano Athletic Club or the Newells Old Boys athletic teams. Indeed, the importance of football (soccer), rugby, and polo in Argentine life provides further evidence of the legacy of Britain...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1976) 56 (3): 472–473.
Published: 01 August 1976
... of those few remarkable sixteenth-century writers who endeavored to understand the recently conquered society on its terms (Matienzo; Polo de Ondegardo, e.g.) and then the patient and painstaking examination of a handful of early visitas which have only recently come to light. There is nothing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1966) 46 (3): 316–317.
Published: 01 August 1966
... was the generally accepted one of opening a western route to Marco Polo’s Cipangu and Cathay. Reasons for Spanish delay in backing the voyage, as he sees them, were also the conventional ones: the Granadan war dragged on longer than anticipated, the royal treasury was empty, geographical experts rightly considered...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (2): 306–307.
Published: 01 May 1993
... in Catalan. The reader is impressed again by the linguistic ability of French scholars of Latin America: several of the articles in Spanish were written by French men and women. Gary Urton and Deborah Poole are the sole English-language participants; J. V. Murra’s brief discussion of Polo de Ondegardo...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (3): 568–570.
Published: 01 August 1985
... the choices available and the deeply engrained culture of labor dues to the state, service at Potosí was by no means an unmixed horror. This account of early Potosí, based to a large extent on Capoche and the remarkable inquiry carried out by Polo de Ondegardo in 1550, is not new; but Bakewell subjects...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (3): 422–423.
Published: 01 August 1962
... most heavily on Rowe, lifting parts of his valuable summary in HSAI almost verbatim. After Rowe, he quotes most frequently Cieza, Cobo, Huaman Poma, Polo de Ondegardo, Baudin, and Krickberg. The notes in sum tend to be discursive and illustrative and are sometimes in error. Certainly...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (2): 295–296.
Published: 01 May 1982
...E. Bradford Burns Francis Polo Sifontes, distinguished director of the Instituto, has written a useful prolog, putting the Memorias within its historical context. The edition includes the testimony of Ignacio Solís on the authenticity of the Memorias . The second document, Reseña de la...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (1): 92–94.
Published: 01 February 1964
... completes a trilogy of works devoted to famous travelers and adventurers. Marco Polo ( Venetian Adventurer , 1942), was a literary man only through his association with the amanuensis Rustichello; Vasco de Gama ( Sea Road to the Indies , 1942), was not literary at all; and Luís Vaz de Camões (1524-1580...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 February 2008
... encomenderos and the colonial state. In order to adjudicate this case (and incidentally advance his own interests, since he was one of the encomenderos affected), Spanish official Polo de Ondegardo undertook a close examination of migratory practices under the Inca. His findings, which distinguished between...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (2): 350–352.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the expeditions prior to the Mexican adventure. Explorers like Christopher Columbus used only deductive reasoning based on textual authority of writings like the journals of Marco Polo, whose place-names, from Cathay and Cipango, were directly imposed on the American landscape. Levin Rojo convincingly...
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