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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 295–296.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Rani T. Alexander Copyright 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 The Artifacts of Dzibilchaltún, Yucatan, Mexico: Shell, Polished Stone, Bone, Wood, and Ceramics . By Taschek Jennifer T. . New Orleans : Middle American Research Institute , 1994 . Illustrations. Maps. Figures...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (2): 371–372.
Published: 01 May 1998
... scant, although on a ceremonial level they were occasionally successful. The discovery of oil changed all this and two oil firms quickly came to dominate relations between Holland and Mexico. The first was the predominantly Dutch Royal Dutch/Shell, with 60% Dutch capital and 40% British. Management...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (2): 444–445.
Published: 01 May 2003
... of Royal Dutch Shell, and the British ambassador in Mexico City, unlike his U.S. counterpart, was antagonistic rather than placatory towards the Cárdenas regime. The result was a boycott of Mexican oil exports and the rupture of diplomatic relations, harming other business interests and making British...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (2): 347–349.
Published: 01 May 2019
... economy and regional networks of towns and polities connected to the city. One of the most interesting examples comes from the analysis of shell industries. The authors demonstrate how imported shells became ornaments, such as Spondylus pendants, tinkler-type Oliva shells, and beads, and then served...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (1): 153–154.
Published: 01 February 2014
..., rolled tortilla version sold in Mexico City or the hard-shell one invented by Mexican Americans in the US Southwest and soon embraced by corporations such as Old El Paso and Taco Bell? The answer might seem obvious, but Pilcher undermines any pat conclusions. After all, Mexico City’s quintessential taco...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1976) 56 (2): 353–354.
Published: 01 May 1976
... of the host government, the result being a steady redistribution of profits from the companies to the state. In this sixteen-year analysis of the bargaining process, Professor Tugwell adopts the perspective of Venezuelan government authorities confronted by Standard Oil of New Jersey and Royal Dutch-Shell...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (2): 223–253.
Published: 01 May 2003
... Caldeira noted that the booming growth of Rio de Janeiro and Niterói in the mid–nineteenth century placed heavy demands on the mangroves for fuel and shells. Auguste de Saint-Hilaire considered shell collecting, which he observed at Ilha de Governador, as among the labors most detrimental to slave health...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (3): 528–530.
Published: 01 August 2014
... in Buenos Aires located just outside the Shell refinery at Dock Sud. She explains the ways in which neoliberal privatization reshaped oil production, the oil company towns, and the families of oil workers in Patagonia, as well as the ways in which neoliberalism shaped the meanings of oil consumption...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (1): 113–136.
Published: 01 February 2000
... described logwood, or any other dyewood, among the region’s economic resources. In 1751 Jamaican governor William Trelawny wrote that settlers so feared a Spanish attack that they could not carry out “their normal operations” of cutting mahogany, fishing for tortoise shell, and gathering sarsaparilla...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (3): 473–474.
Published: 01 August 1962
..., the John Boulton, Creole, Mendoza, and Shell Foundations. These foundations underwrote the cost of microfilming the Archivo. Some 140,000 documents fill the fifty-eight reels of microfilm which, in a ceremony held at Caracas, February 7, 1962, were presented to Venezuela’s President Rómulo Betancourt...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (3): 410–412.
Published: 01 August 1992
...Anthony P. Andrews Other sections of the report focus on craft technology, production and trade, and evidence for reconstructing ritual and ideology. The early inhabitants of Cuello produced ceramic vessels and Iithic and shell artifacts whose high level of craftsmanship is surprisingly advanced...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1955) 35 (3): 436.
Published: 01 August 1955
... Copyright 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 The Monagrillo Culture of Panama . By Willey Gordon A. and McGimsey Charles R. . Appendix on “Archaeological Marine Shells” by Greengo Robert E. . Cambridge, Mass. , 1954 . Harvard University: Peabody Museum...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (2): 395.
Published: 01 May 1969
... cm. layers, and somehow in spite of the war they were able to draw sections of the profile and save all or most of the artifacts. These include shell gouges, worked flint, and hammerstones, all of which are well described, with provenience and frequency noted in a series of tables. For comparative...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (2): 395–396.
Published: 01 May 1969
..., shell, bone, and two burials. Of the 4,481 sherds obtained, only 282 were decorated. Three ceramic groups, plain, incised, and painted, are established, and superb descriptions are given of each, along with data on design modes and frequencies. The absence of the buren, a circular griddle-like...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1962) 42 (3): 461.
Published: 01 August 1962
..., and he charges unscratched through shot and shell with boyish enthusiasm. Lesser men succumb to tropical fevers, but TR is immune to it all, and returns triumphant to America to claim the governorship of New York. ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (4): 658.
Published: 01 November 1964
... justly in order to increase production, and our farmers should receive cheap, long-term credit, access roads, pure drinking water, schools, electricity, and public health measures.” The photographs are superb, and were made available by the Shell Oil Co. and the Ministerio de Fomento...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (2): vi.
Published: 01 May 1988
... at Indiana University, Bloomington. She is currently working on a larger study of class relations in Mexico City, focusing on the poor house from 1774 to 1876. paul j. dosal received his Ph.D. in May 1987 from Tulane University. This article is based in part on dissertation research funded by a Shell...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1976) 56 (3): 515.
Published: 01 August 1976
... 1976 In this book, the Middle American Research Institute has bound together eight separate reports issued over a ten year period, 1965-75. Included are preliminary reports on both the Dzibilchaltun and the Becan projects, a report from a Late Formative shell midden, specialized reports on Early...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (2): 357–358.
Published: 01 May 1978
... of the legal embroglios constructed by parties from all places but especially the international oil companies, led then as now by Royal Dutch Shell and Standard Oil, seem to have been the main factors in shaping López Portillo’s nationalistic and revolutionary sentiments. He and his colleagues...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (1): 137–138.
Published: 01 February 1977
... here to the dependency analysis he made in his three volume Capital y desarrollo , although some of his personality sketches of the Shell and Standard Oil representatives are intriguing. Designed for the Venezuelan popular market, the book relies heavily on oral sources and introduces much...
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