...Maurice P. Brungardt Salt and the Colombian State: Local Society and Regional Monopoly in Boyacá, 1821–1900 . By Rosenthal Joshua M. . Pitt Latin American Series . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2012 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index...

...Cindy Forster Entre comunidad y nacion: La historia de Guatemala revisitada desde lo local y lo regional. Edited by jean piel and todd little-siebold. Antigua: Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamérica / South Woodstock, VT: Plumsock Mesoamerican Studies, 1999. Tables. Appendixes...

...Timothy Hawkins Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians: Land, Labor, and Regional Ethnic Conflict in the Making of Guatemala . By RENÉ REEVES. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006. Maps. Tables. Notes. Index. viii, 249 pp. Cloth, $55.00. Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press...

...Judy Bieber The Vigorous Core of Our Nationality: Race and Regional Identity in Northeastern Brazil . By Blake Stanley E. . Pitt Latin American Series . Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2011 . Maps. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . x , 315 pp. Paper...

...Christopher Dunn African-Brazilian Culture and Regional Identity in Bahia, Brazil . By Ickes Scott . New World Diasporas . Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2013 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xi, 322 pp. Cloth...

... 2009 Economic Elites, Regional Cleavages, and the First Attempts at Introducing the Income Tax in Argentina José Antonio Sánchez Román In 1932, the Argentine Congress passed the first income tax law in the nation’s history. This was the beginning of a shift in the main sources of...

...Heidi V. Scott Abstract The late colonial mapping of frontiers in the eastern Andes of Charcas (colonial Bolivia) has been neglected both in scholarship on frontier mapping, which overlooks this region, and historical studies of frontier formation in Charcas, which pay little attention to...

...Nils Jacobsen Comunes y haciendas: Procesos de comunalización en la Sierra de Piura (siglos XVIII al XX). By alejandro diez hurtado. Piura and Cuzco: Centro de Investigación y Promoción del Campesinado,and Centro de Estudios Regionales Andinos “Bartolomé de las Casas,” 1998. Maps. Tables...

...Linda Greenow La organización regional del mercado interno Novohispano: La economía colonial de Guadalajara, 1770-1804. By antonio ibarra. Puebla: Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla,2000. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Bibliography. 254 pp. Paper. 2002 by Duke University Press...

...Linda Greenow La organización regional del mercado interno Novohispano: La economía colonial de Guadalajara, 1770-1804. By antonio ibarra. Puebla: Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla,2000. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Bibliography. 254 pp. Paper. 2002 by Duke University Press...

...John Charles Chasteen The Places of History: Regionalism Revisited in Latin America. Edited by doris sommer. Durham: Duke University Press, 1999. Photographs. Illustrations. Index. vi, 310 pp. Cloth, $49.95. Paper,$17.95. 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 HAHR 80.3_08 BookReview(569-648...

...Jesús F. De La Teja Saltillo, 1770-1810: Town and Region in the Mexican North. By leslie s. offutt. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2001. Maps. Tables. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 277 pp. Cloth, $50.00. 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Book Reviews General...

...Rebecca Earle Muddied Waters: Race, Region, and Local History in Colombia,1846–1948. By nancy p. appelbaum. Latin America Otherwise: Languages, Empires, Nations. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 297 pp. Cloth, $64.95. Paper...

...Lauren Benton 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 No Longer Odd Region Out: Repositioning Latin America in World History Lauren Benton The history of Latin America has been instrumental to the rise of world history as a research field. Some of the seminal works of world history...

...James A. Sandos Missions and the Frontiers of Spanish America: A Comparative Study of the Impact of Environmental, Economic, Political, and Socio-Cultural Variations on the Missions in the Rio de la Plata Region and on the Northern Frontier of New Spain . By ROBERT H. JACKSON. Scottsdale, AZ...

... America, which were the greatest importing regions. Of the 10.7 million slaves who reached overseas destinations, 45 percent landed in Brazil and 12 per- cent in Spanish colonies. Moreover, it is now clear that more slaving voyages originated in Brazil than in Europe. As the editors point out...

...David Scott Palmer Addicted to Failure: U.S. Security Policy in Latin America and the Andean Region . Edited by brian loveman. Latin American Silhouettes: Studies in History and Culture. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. Photographs. Tables. Map. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index...

...John J. Dwyer Made in Mexico: Regions, Nation, and the State in the Rise of Mexican Industrialism, 1920s–1940s . By Gauss Susan M. . University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press , 2010 . Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 292 pp. Cloth , $64.95 . Copyright 2012 by Duke...

... described, and the experiences of participants, Appelbaum's work is a welcome addition to the English-language history of nineteenth-century Colombia, contributing to the history of its science and providing a counterpoint to works that tend to focus on divisions seen principally from a single region. Her...

...Thomas D. Rogers In Search of the Amazon: Brazil, the United States, and the Nature of a Region . By Garfield Seth . American Encounters/Global Interactions . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2013 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 343 pp...