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The Woman on the Windowsill: A Tale of Mystery in Several Parts

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Laura Matthew
Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 170.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-8796726
Published: 01 February 2021
...Laura Matthew The Woman on the Windowsill: A Tale of Mystery in Several Parts . By Sylvia Sellers-García . New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2020 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Notes. Index. xiv , 281 pp. Cloth, $32.50 . Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021...
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Life in California during a Residence of Several Years in That Territory Comprising a Description of the Country and the Missionary Establishments. By Alfred Robinson. To Which is Annexed a Historical Account of the Origin, Customs, and Traditions of the Indians of Alta-California

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Manuel P. Servín
Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (2): 355.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-54.2.355
Published: 01 May 1974
...Manuel P. Servín Life in California during a Residence of Several Years in That Territory Comprising a Description of the Country and the Missionary Establishments . By Alfred Robinson. To Which is Annexed a Historical Account of the Origin, Customs, and Traditions of the Indians of Alta...
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Figure 2. The Sierras de María, where several palenques were located, and the Spanish settlements of Cartagena city, Santa Marta, and Tenerife. Map by Ana María Silva Campo.

The Sierras de María, where several palenques were located, and the Spanish...

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in Through the Gate of the Media Luna: Slavery and the Geographies of Legal Status in Colonial Cartagena de Indias > Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 August 2020
Figure 2. The Sierras de María, where several palenques were located, and the Spanish settlements of Cartagena city, Santa Marta, and Tenerife. Map by Ana María Silva Campo. More
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New Viceroyalty, New Nation, New Empire: A Transnational Imaginary for Peruvian Independence

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David Cahill
Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (2): 203–235.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-1165199
Published: 01 May 2011
... but also aimed at completely severing American ties to the Spanish monarchy. Francisco Carrascón, a peninsular prebendary resident in Cuzco who became the movement’s leading ideologue, had in 1801 unsuccessfully proposed the creation of a new viceroyalty to the Council of the Indies. In 1814, however, he...
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Figure 3. Ratio of cattle unit prices of imports to exports in the United States – Mexico trade (1880 – 1947). / Source: United States Government, Department of Commerce, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, The Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States, 1880 – 1947 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, several years).

Ratio of cattle unit prices of imports to exports in the United States – Me...

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in Borders, Trade, and Politics: Exchange between the United States and Mexican Cattle Industries, 1870–1947 > Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 2012
, DC: Government Printing Office, several years). More
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Words Spoken and Written: Divergent Meanings of Honor among Elites in Nineteenth-Century Rio Grande Do Sul

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Karl Monsma
Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 269–302.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-1545692
Published: 01 May 2012
... exchanges evaluated male honor primarily by the observance of spoken agreements and promises, whereas merchants involved in long-distance trade emphasized careful accounting and the fulfillment of written obligations. In a vast country with severely limited educational opportunities for the great majority...
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“Who Is the Macho Who Wants to Kill Me?” Male Homosexuality, Revolutionary Masculinity, and the Brazilian Armed Struggle of the 1960s and 1970s

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James N. Green
Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 437–469.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-1600288
Published: 01 August 2012
...James N. Green Abstract Several thousand students joined small clusters of soldiers, workers, and others in revolutionary opposition to the Brazilian civilian-military dictatorship that came to power in 1964 and controlled the government for two decades. Operating underground, these left-wing...
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Not Just Color: Whiteness, Nation, and Status in Latin America

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Edward Telles, René Flores
Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (3): 411–449.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-2210858
Published: 01 August 2013
...Edward Telles; René Flores Abstract In this study we use statistical analysis of nationally representative surveys from the 2010 AmericasBarometer to examine how color, nationality, and several individual characteristics are related to white identification in 17 Latin American countries. Unlike...
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Serious Maricas and Their Male Concubines: Seeking Trans History and Intimacy in Argentine Police and Prison Records, 1921–1945

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Javier Fernández-Galeano, Mir Yarfitz
Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (4): 651–678.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-10797831
Published: 01 November 2023
... by criminologists and occasionally targeted by police. Scholarship on these subjects has often focused on medical and cultural representation, situating maricas in the genealogy of homosexuality. This article brings insights from trans studies to several microhistories from police and prison archives in Rosario...
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The “Contagious Stench” Of Idolatry: The Rhetoric of Disease and Sacrilegious Acts in Colonial New Spain

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Amara Solari
Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (3): 481–515.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-3601658
Published: 01 August 2016
... provided models for their possible cure. As the definition of idolatry was expanded to include all religious crimes committed by New Spain's indigenous population, it was severed from the material aspect (idol worship) that had originally defined it. The result was the conceptual conflation of two...
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Rethinking Negotiation and Coercion in an Imperial State

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Carlos Marichal
Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (2): 211–218.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-2007-118
Published: 01 May 2008
... common instruments in the metropolis but were not infrequently applied with singular severity in the colonies. In the case of Spanish America in the second half of the eighteenth century, the nature of coercion and the brutal response to popular protests (particularly tax revolts) have been analyzed...
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Forjando Patrimonio : The Making of Archaeological Patrimony in Porfirian Mexico

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Christina Bueno
Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (2): 215–245.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-2009-133
Published: 01 May 2010
... problematizes these claims. It demonstrates that far from an established science, archaeology was marked by a lack of technique and consensus about the meaning and display of artifacts. In addition, the official Indian past proved exclusionary in several ways. It celebrated certain ancient cultures and ignored...
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Acting Inca: The Parameters of National Belonging in Early Twentieth-Century Bolivia

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E. Gabrielle Kuenzli
Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (2): 247–281.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-2009-134
Published: 01 May 2010
... as to native peoples. Several types of sources inform these late nineteenth and early twentieth-century discourses of nation building, including judicial court cases, archival documentation, and theatrical performance. The narrative of the indigenous past and the role of the actual Indian population within...
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Defending Local Autonomy and Facing Cultural Trauma: A Nahua Order against Idolatry, Tlaxcala, 1543

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Justyna Olko, Agnieszka Brylak
Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (4): 573–604.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-7160325
Published: 01 November 2018
...Justyna Olko; Agnieszka Brylak Abstract On February 12, 1543, in the city of Tlaxcala an indigenous governor, don Valeriano Castañeda, issued an order putting local alguaciles in charge of overseeing possible idolatrous or sinful acts in several localities. This document, housed in the Archivo...
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Colonial Exiles: The Tambora Volcanic Explosion, Environmental History, and Swiss Immigration to Nova Friburgo, Brazil, 1815–1821

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Damian Clavel, Susanna B. Hecht
Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (4): 551–586.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-11384938
Published: 01 November 2024
...Damian Clavel; Susanna B. Hecht Abstract The 1815 eruption of the Indonesian volcano Mount Tambora triggered a subsistence crisis in Europe, especially in Switzerland. This article retraces the founding of Nova Friburgo, a colony in the mountains near Rio de Janeiro composed of several hundred...
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The Press and Latin American Dictatorships: O Estado de S. Paulo, Clarín , and the 1964 Brazilian and 1976 Argentine Military Coups

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Rodrigo Patto Sá Motta
Hispanic American Historical Review (2025) 105 (2): 271–299.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-11683938
Published: 01 May 2025
... pursued by the Brazilian military. Even so, both newspapers continued to support their country's dictatorships up to the moment when the regimes were engulfed in severe political and economic crises. This article proposed to offer a comparative and connected history analysis...
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“Maria Simoa, Who Birthed Twenty-Four Children”: Slavery, Motherhood, and Freedom on the Benedictine Estates, Pernambuco, Brazil, 1866–1871

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Cassia Roth, Robson Pedrosa Costa
Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (1): 65–99.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-10216469
Published: 01 February 2023
... roles. We further argue that the order's decisions and actions were ahead of national developments in several important ways, and that, to some degree, these projects were a test case for future national abolitionist policies. Although the congregation did not involve itself in political debates, its...
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Figure 1. United States – Mexico cattle trade (1880 – 1947), values in current and 1929 dollars Source: United States Government, Department of Commerce, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, The Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States, 1880 – 1947 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, several years). Data are for fiscal years (July – June) starting with 1879 – 80 and natural years since 1917.

United States – Mexico cattle trade (1880 – 1947), values in current and 19...

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in Borders, Trade, and Politics: Exchange between the United States and Mexican Cattle Industries, 1870–1947 > Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 2012
Printing Office, several years). Data are for fiscal years (July – June) starting with 1879 – 80 and natural years since 1917. More
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Figure 3. Example of private currency. From the diary of William Singer Barclay, Tierra del Fuego, 1902. Royal Geographical Society, London, William Singer Barclay Collection, box 2, p. 136. There is no evidence that the workers on the 1907 FCER extension came across this form of money. Barclay picked up this curiosity several years earlier, and the Colonia Ocampo note was of particularly high quality. Nonetheless, these types of manual workers would have almost certainly encountered more rudimentary forms of private currency and been paid in credit by other employers.

Example of private currency. From the diary of William Singer Barclay, Tier...

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in Spinsters, Gamblers, and Friedrich Engels: The Social Worlds of Money and Expansionism in Argentina, 1860s–1900s > Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 February 2022
picked up this curiosity several years earlier, and the Colonia Ocampo note was of particularly high quality. Nonetheless, these types of manual workers would have almost certainly encountered more rudimentary forms of private currency and been paid in credit by other employers. More
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Figure 2. Mexican cattle exports to the United States, 1880 – 1947, in head Source: United States Government, Department of Commerce, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, The Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States, 1880 – 1947 (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, several years). / Note: Total cattle exports calculated based on data from El Colegio de México, Estadísticas económicas del Porfiniato (Mexico City: El Colegio de México, 1960), 350. It should be noted that from 1880 to the 1890s, there is a slight underestimation of exports according to these figures.

Mexican cattle exports to the United States, 1880 – 1947, in head Source :...

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in Borders, Trade, and Politics: Exchange between the United States and Mexican Cattle Industries, 1870–1947 > Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 November 2012
, several years). Note : Total cattle exports calculated based on data from El Colegio de México, Estadísticas económicas del Porfiniato (Mexico City: El Colegio de México, 1960), 350. It should be noted that from 1880 to the 1890s, there is a slight underestimation of exports according to these figures. More