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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (2): 326–327.
Published: 01 May 1998
... is rare, but a book that combines archaeological, historical, and ethnographic data to produce interesting and challenging interpretations about local polities known as “chiefdoms” is exceptional. Traces behind the Esmeraldas Shore falls nicely into this second category. With lucidity, sociological...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (1): 192–194.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Michael M. Hall On the Other Shore: The Atlantic Worlds of Italians in South America during the Great War . By John Starosta Galante . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2022 . Photographs. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv, 264 pp. Cloth, $60.00 . Copyright ©...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (2): 425–426.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Mario Rodríguez Nicaragua’s Mosquito Shore: The Years of British and American Presence . By Dozier Craig L. . University, AL : University of Alabama Press , 1985 . Map. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. x , 269 . Cloth. $32.75 . Copyright 1986 by Duke University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (4): 677–706.
Published: 01 November 1983
... governors. Generally, prior superintendents had not interfered with the Shore’s internal administration, limiting their functions to defense and maintaining good relations with the Indians. In fact, Hodgson’s father had profited considerably from his assignment, thereby earning the disapproval of Jamaica’s...
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Published: 01 May 2012
Figure 4 Map of the Mosquito Shore, Nicaragua, Central America . Compiled by H. G. Higley, C.E., assisted by Sam D. Spellman (New York: G. W. and C. B. Colton & Co., 1894). Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, American Memory Digital Collection. hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 154–156.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Manuel Bastias Saavedra To the Shores of Chile: The “Journal and History” of the Brouwer Expedition to Valdivia in 1643 . By Mark Meuwese . Latin American Originals . University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press , 2019 . Map. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvii...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (1): 137–138.
Published: 01 February 2005
...Charlotte M. Gradie Lost Shores, Forgotten Peoples: Spanish Explorations of the South East Mayan Lowlands . Edited and translated by Feldman Lawrence H. . Chronicles of the New World Encounter; Latin America in Translation/En Traducción/Em Tradução . Durham : Duke University Press...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (3): 511–513.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Adrian Masters [email protected] On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe . By Caroline Dodds Pennock . London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson , 2022 . Photographs. Plates. Map. Notes. Glossary. Index . 302 pp. Paper, £16.99. Copyright © 2024 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (1): 113–136.
Published: 01 February 2000
.... Although Roberts spent most of his time in the Mosquitia, he never mentions logwood or any dyewoods in conjunction with local activities; see Roberts, Narrative of Voyages and Excursions , 36, 47. 54 Thomas Young, Narrative of a Residence on the Mosquito Shore: With an Account of Truxillo...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (1): 136–137.
Published: 01 February 1969
...Robert A. Naylor Floyd writes in a straightforward style that is clear and readable. He gives needed dimension to his study by relating the particulars of the Mosquito Shore controversy to Spain’s overall involvement in European events and imperial defense, thus providing a case study of Spanish...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (4): 619–647.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of their distinct factions on a central council. This council, then, provided the basis for solidifying a unified Mosquito confederation. The term Mosquito originally served as a place-name referring to the shore and nearby islands of Cape Gracias a Dios, in present-day Nicaragua (see figure 1 ). The usage...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (2): 284–285.
Published: 01 May 1982
..., but was subsequently incorporated into Chile after the War of the Pacific. The south was the driest part of the Peruvian coast, and most of its population lived in narrow irrigated valleys and quebradas that ran down the western slopes of the Andes rather than on broad alluvial plains close to the shore...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1978) 58 (3): 500–502.
Published: 01 August 1978
... to the west, and Santa Fe de la Laguna, on the north shore of Lake Pátzcuaro, he argues that Quiroga founded a third, Santa Fe del Río, on the south shore of the Río Lerma in northern Michoacán. Further, although the title indicates that the study deals with these towns in the eighteenth and nineteenth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (4): 692–693.
Published: 01 November 2009
...César N. Caviedes After an initial success in dislodging the intruders, the colonial authorities in Madrid decided to build a stronghold on the eastern shore of the Río de la Plata (Banda Oriental) to ascertain their presence in these remote territories and deter future thrusts from rival...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (4): 721–751.
Published: 01 November 2000
...” forms of violence. 6 In short, the time is right to reexamine that initial cannibal encounter along the Brazilian shore. The text of the Warhaftige historia originally comprised 165 folios and 56 woodcuts, and there is only one edition in which those woodcuts appear, that is, the first...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (2): 295–312.
Published: 01 May 1971
... of the Gulf of Nicoya in modern Costa Rica. To accommodate this trade the port city of Brusélas had been founded on the east shore of the Gulf of Nicoya by Hernández de Córdoba in 1524. 12 Brusélas was forcibly depopulated twice for political reasons, initially during the time of Hernández de Córdoba...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (4): 617–638.
Published: 01 November 1969
..., the increasing demand for labour, the enormous profits derivable from the Slave Trade, and the dark and artful combinations of the dealers in slaves, their agents, and the proprietors on land, to mask and facilitate the disembarkation of African negroes on these shores. . .. Nonetheless, the liberal cabinet...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1963) 43 (4): 596.
Published: 01 November 1963
...-emphasized the incidence of this hostile foreign nautical activity in Lower California, whereas in reality such operations were at a minimum. Except for the success of the Englishmen Thomas Cavendish (1587) and Woodes Rogers (1710), Lower California’s barren shores and deserted harbors proved undesirable...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1976) 56 (1): 182.
Published: 01 February 1976
... shore of the Yucatán Peninsula. Copyright 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 A Preliminary Study of the Ruins of Xcaret, Quintana Roo, Mexico: With Notes on Other Archaeological Remains on the Central East Coast of the Yucatán Peninsula . By Andrews E. Wyllys IV and Andrews Anthony...
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