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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (1): 126–128.
Published: 01 February 2018
...Adrian Finucane An Aqueous Territory: Sailor Geographies and New Granada's Transimperial Greater Caribbean World . By Bassi Ernesto . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2016 . Photograph. Maps. Figures. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 345 pp. Paper , $26.95...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1956) 36 (3): 329–332.
Published: 01 August 1956
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1960) 40 (1): 161.
Published: 01 February 1960
...Donald C. Cutter The Cruise of the Portsmouth, 1845-1847. A Sailor’s View of the Naval Conquest of California . By Downey Joseph T. . Edited by Lamar Howard . New Haven , 1958 . Yale University Library . Preface by Hanna Archibald Jr . Editor’s Introduction. Sketch...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 579–612.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Chloe Ireton Abstract Hundreds of Castilian free black men and women obtained royal travel licenses to cross the Atlantic in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries as black Old Christians. They settled across the Spanish Indies and developed trades as artisans, traders, sailors, healers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 777–778.
Published: 01 November 2018
... . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 2014 . Figures. Table. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 320 pp. Cloth , $65.00 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 On November 22, 1910, shouting out “End the chibata!” and “Long live liberty!” Brazilian sailors staged one of the most...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (2): 328–330.
Published: 01 May 2013
... sailors’ revolt. But his work goes beyond this goal. Based on thorough research in archives and on a careful rereading of the existing scholarship, the text offers original analyses and unveils new sources in an innovative way. The so- called “revolt of the whip” is both a traditional and contemporary...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 161–163.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Ernesto Bassi No Limits to Their Sway also aligns neatly with recent scholarship on sailors and maritime life, offering a highly informative prosopography of Caribbean sailors, many of whom were “born, spen[t] considerable time, and die[d] at sea” (p. 75). By focusing on Cartagena privateers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (2): 239–268.
Published: 01 May 1980
... the more traditional military upheaval, this one sought not political but economic reform. The Chilean naval mutineers resembled the revolutionaries of the imperial Russian and German fleets in 1917-1918. The sailors of Kronstadt and Kiel revolted when neither the Tsar nor the Kaiser seemed capable...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (2): 349–351.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of Venezuelan society. Contraband, as Cromwell describes, connected Dutch, British, and French merchants and sailors with Spaniards and Venezuelans. The significant presence of African-descended people—free and enslaved—both on smugglers' boats (as sailors) and among harvesters and merchants (as field...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (1): 147–148.
Published: 01 February 1970
... In the original edition of Richard Walter’s account concerning the circumnavigation by George Anson is an engraving entitled “View of the Commodore’s tent on the island of Juan Fernández.” Anson sits benignly in the sun, and all round him happy sailors go briskly about their work in a landscape which...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1987) 67 (4): 737–738.
Published: 01 November 1987
... Manuel Balmaceda, a group of U.S. sailors serving on the Baltimore went ashore for liberty in Valparaíso. Doubtless the bluejackets hoped to enjoy the seamy pleasures of the port’s famous bars and brothels. While some sailors may have achieved this purpose, others encountered a more hostile reaction...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (3): 503–504.
Published: 01 August 1993
... a free passage to the New World by jumping ship on arrival in an American port.) The social backgrounds of sailors and ship's officers and the size and geographic origins of the crews of the Carrera de Indias are also covered. Chapter 3 discusses the compensation of seamen and officers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (3): 571–573.
Published: 01 August 2019
... argues that despite the absence of regulated research ethics at the time, medical practitioners generally adhered to the Hippocratic oath of “To help, or at least do no harm.” In Europe experiments were generally conducted on soldiers, sailors, prisoners, orphans, or those in charitable institutions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (2): 327–328.
Published: 01 May 2024
... a Dutch ship to Lisbon along with other Portuguese sailors, soldiers, and settlers exiled from Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) after the Dutch seized control of the colony. Medina's Portuguese shipmate and lover on this voyage denounced him before the Inquisition shortly after they disembarked in Lisbon...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (1): 130–131.
Published: 01 February 1969
... as the “Milanese sailor,” he left European shores in 1541 at the age of twenty-two and spent fourteen years in America. Far too much has been written concerning the “enigma of the Milanese sailor.” Suffice it to say that Humboldt did not doubt his identity or existence. Nor does León Croizat, who has provided...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (3): 540–542.
Published: 01 August 2013
... in this American colony, home to 15,000 US sailors and their families. Predictable by now are Americans’ distorted perceptions of the Cubans they encountered, as is the distortion of the local economy by US sailors’ “liberty tours” to neighboring Cuban towns in order to booze and visit prostitutes (p. 149...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 755–756.
Published: 01 November 2018
... and regulations that interfered with the informality that typified the labor process. She correctly identifies how in 1916 older societies of sailors and firemen were joined by new ones, such as the catering personnel organized by the Trade Union Propaganda Committee, a pro-labor faction of the Socialist Party...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (3): 448–450.
Published: 01 August 1963
... In 1947, when she was thirty-four years of age, Carolina Maria de Jesus came to the favela of Canindé, one of the slums of the Brazilian city of São Paulo. Unemployed, pregnant, and abandoned by the Portuguese sailor who had been her lover, she collected boards at a construction site five miles from...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (4): 591–594.
Published: 01 November 1965
... in the nation’s coastal trade. The discovery of gold in California profoundly affected the course of Chilean development at several levels. Initially it triggered an exodus of ships and men, both sailors and gold seekers. Between December 1, 1848, and December 1, 1849, 303 ships left Valparaíso destined...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (3): 381–419.
Published: 01 August 2014
... were not obstacles but bridges, crossed by sailors and slaves in search of safety — sometimes with success, sometimes in vain. How typical, then, were Cuacò's and Dobson's stories? They were certainly typical, in the sense that, from the early eighteenth into the early nineteenth century...
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