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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 499–500.
Published: 01 August 1994
... for the next generation. Marc Treib’s Sanctuaries of Spanish New Mexico is a simply superb condensation of New Mexican architectural history and an excellent compendium of individual sanctuaries. The Missions of Northern Sonora , as edited by Buford Pickens, is a far less anbitious publication, but every...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 143–171.
Published: 01 February 2012
... construction of tourism destinations, and on social relations of hosts to guests. In Latin America, tourism histories have focused geographically on the Caribbean and Mexico and thematically on “sun and sand” or on cultural heritage tourism. 2 The Inca Trail is part of the Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary...
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Published: 01 November 2006
Figure 1 Silo, left, chats with former presidential candidate Tomás Hirsch and María Eliana Astaburuaga at the opening of a Humanist-established sanctuary and park at Los Manantiales, located about 70 kilometers north of Santiago, in May 2006. More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (4): 752–753.
Published: 01 November 2010
... inspired to move to Mexico City or Cuernavaca because of a preexisting admiration for Mexican art and culture, others sought sanctuary in Mexico only because it was a foreign destination that was relatively easy for U.S. residents to reach, even without the benefit of a passport. While some stayed south...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (3): 500–502.
Published: 01 August 2005
... provides a historical account of the dynamics of the Inti Raymi, an ancient Inca ceremony on the June solstice originally conducted in the Inca plaza at Cuzco and now celebrated in the vicinities of the ruins of Sacsahuaman. He then provides a critical review of the importance of the Sanctuary of Machu...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 574–576.
Published: 01 August 2011
... Virgin will then grant the wish.) The most visited sanctuary dedicated to the Santo Niño de Atocha in the United States is at Chimayó, 24 miles northeast of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Pescador aptly untangles the various versions swirling around the founding and original location of the shrine...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1981) 61 (4): 796.
Published: 01 November 1981
... knowledge of Córdova’s surrender. Hand’s action was dependent on how well he understood Spanish. This question is not resolved in the collection of trial materials. Córdova, the constitutional commander, saw his forces routed at El Santuario. Fleeing after being wounded, Córdova found sanctuary...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 February 1992
... estates, and religious sanctuaries. It then examines sources of organizational variations and the imperial role of state settlements. Clearly written, with extensive references and excellent maps and illustrations, this fine book is a major contribution to Inca studies and to the study of ancient...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (1): 150–151.
Published: 01 February 1985
... of the revolution had to flee Mexico and seek sanctuary on the United States side of the border. Besides the valuable oral history he presents in this volume, Martinez provides short but adequate introductions to each section of the book, along with a conclusion. There are explanatory notes and a useful...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (1): 126–127.
Published: 01 February 1989
... exercises in Honduras, for example, were not only designed to establish the military infrastructure for subsequent Contra operations in Nicaragua but also to “neutralize” a potential base of operations for the Salvadoran FMLN and the Sandinistas. Here the lesson of the Vietcong sanctuaries in Cambodia...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1975) 55 (3): 602–603.
Published: 01 August 1975
... they obtained sanctuary and partial freedom, if they adopted Roman Catholicism. For their part, however, the Spaniards were as eager to exploit the blacks as the English: they attempted to use the fugitive slaves to incite black revolts in South Carolina, and whether warranted or not, the Carolinians blamed...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (4): 782–783.
Published: 01 November 2002
... glimpses of, at least, part of the lives of slaves. Testimony remains from slaves who sought sanctuary in churches, and the detailed accounts of the Inquisition include vivid details of the lives of slaves, when they testified as defendants or as witnesses. Among the most fascinating are those...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (3): 592–593.
Published: 01 August 2000
... and newly freed more evident than in the maroon community of Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose. Landers recounts the origins of Mose, founded in 1738 just north of St. Augustine, and provides a valuable analysis of the implications of this Spanish sanctuary. She writes, “Mose’s inhabitants were able...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (4): 758–759.
Published: 01 November 1996
... between devotees and holy personages” (p. xi). In other words, these icons were family, and therefore an integral part of daily life. Drawing examples from museums, religious sanctuaries, and private collections, Larry Frank illustrates his book with what must be one of the finest photographic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (3): 528–529.
Published: 01 August 1998
... on the weakness of its rivals. In practice, this strategy leads to some unconvincing and overstated claims, such as that Catholic saints “do not possess the healing power of the Pentecostal Jesus and Holy Spirit,” or that Catholicism requires supplicants to come to the sanctuary in order to access spiritual...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (4): 760–761.
Published: 01 November 2007
... Catholics, their devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe, and their festivities, music, dance (the serenata performed in the San Fernando sanctuary, for example), art, literature, and more, but it also presents significant coverage about how Hispanics there have dealt with racial, political, economic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 138–139.
Published: 01 February 2021
... the authors focus on the successes of the Carib/Kalinago and Garifuna groups in finding sanctuary and autonomy. While the chapter does point out the indigenous impact on European colonization, from language to agricultural techniques, it does little to advance the authors' arguments. From conquest, Dubois...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (3): 506–507.
Published: 01 August 2008
... in Nipe Bay. The three boatmen, a slave named Juan Moreno and two indigenous brothers, Rodrigo and Juan de Hoyos, were saved by the Virgin. Soon thereafter the royal slaves of El Cobre created a statue in the Virgin’s image, began a devotion to her, and built her an impressive sanctuary. The cult...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 559–560.
Published: 01 August 2010
... in their company are also loaded down, and all are in traditional dress and out and about. Was life really worse for women in Toluca’s countryside? The extended family as household was a sanctuary of sorts, and if women tended to their duties and violated no norms, by and large they managed. Ethnicity, lineage...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 596–598.
Published: 01 August 2012
... a transnational approach to explore the current state of the nearly five-centuries-old Guadalupan devotion. Chapters unfold well beyond church sanctuaries, capturing the creation of new, often temporal sacred spaces such as Mexican highways and Midwestern street corners. Peña brings to life multiple, evolving...