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Hispanic American Historical Review (1960) 40 (4): 617.
Published: 01 November 1960
...John TePaske Copyright 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 The Siege of St. Augustine in 1702 . By Arnade Charles W. . Gainesville , 1959 . University of Florida Press . Bibliography . Pp. 67 . Paper. ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1932) 12 (2): 227–228.
Published: 01 May 1932
...Herminio Portell Vilá Copyright 1932 by Duke University Press 1932 The Siege of Havana, 1762 . By Hart Francis Russell . ( Boston and New York : Houghton Mifflin Company , 1931 . Pp. 54 . Illus .) ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (1): 135–137.
Published: 01 February 1999
...Noble David Cook Chiefdoms under Siege: Spain’s Rule and Native Adaptation in the Southern Colombian Andes, 1555–1700 . By Calero Luis F. . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1997 . Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index . xiv , 233 pp...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (4): 743–745.
Published: 01 November 1997
... as outside forces that limit the “capacity” of the state. Philip Mauceri’s State under Siege is a departure from this theoretical line of thinking, focusing as it does on the endogenous factors that constrain state capacity. Copyright 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 State under Siege...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (3): 495–496.
Published: 01 August 1995
...Orin Starn The Madness of Things Peruvian: Democracy Under Siege . By Llosa Alvaro Vargas . New Brunswick : Transaction , 1994 . Notes. Bibliography. Index. 173 pp. Cloth . $32.95 . Copyright 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 “Vanity is the real reason for revolution...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (1): 111–112.
Published: 01 February 1992
...Frank D. McCann Military Rule in Latin America . By Remmer Karen L. . Winchester : Unwin Hyman , 1989 . Introduction. Figures. Tables. Notes. Index. xviii , 213 pp. Cloth . $39.95 . Democracy Under Siege: New Military Power in Latin America . Edited by Varas Augusto...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (4): 923–924.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Harold Molineu U.S. Hegemony Under Siege: Class, Politics, and Development in Latin America . By Petras James and Morley Morris . New York : Verso , 1990 . Tables. Figures. Notes. Index . vii , 258 pp. Paper. $15.95 . Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (4): 795.
Published: 01 November 1983
...John L. Kessell The Siege of Mobile, 1780, in Maps: With Data on Troop Strength, Military Units, Ships, Casualties, and Prisoners of War including a Brief History of Fort Charlotte (Condé) . By Coker William S. and Coker Hazel P. . Pensacola : Perdido Bay Press , 1982 . Maps...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 743–744.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Leigh Binford Solidarity under Siege: The Salvadoran Labor Movement, 1970–1990 . By Jeffrey L. Gould Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2019 . Photographs. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii , 262 pp. Paper, $29.99 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1966) 46 (4): 455–456.
Published: 01 November 1966
...Holman Hamilton The Siege of the Alcázar . By Eby Cecil D. . New York , 1965 . Random House . Illustrations. Bibliography . Pp. 242 . $4.95 . Copyright 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 An associate professor of English at the University of Michigan, Cecil Eby has...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (1): 162–164.
Published: 01 February 2005
... expressions taints their analysis. Donald Hodges and Ross Gandy’s Mexico under Siege: Popular Resistance to Presidential Despotism surveys political struggles in Mexico over the second half of the twentieth century. Particularly engaging is the opening section on Rubén Jaramillo and the peasant movement...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 533–534.
Published: 01 August 2015
... reconquest of Colombia required the capture of Cartagena, a military bastion that had never fallen to the enemy. Pablo Morillo laid siege to the city in mid-August 1815, finally forcing it to surrender on December 6. Though the account of the Colombian defense of the city is well known, Rodolfo Segovia adds...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (2): 333–334.
Published: 01 May 2021
... for decades. It is thus unsurprising that during the siege loyalist Havanans saw those elites as “embarrassingly complicit in British rule” (p. 183). Contrary to the traditional account, the slave trade itself did not expand as a result of the siege, as British commander Lord Albemarle kept it under a strict...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1974) 54 (2): 329–330.
Published: 01 May 1974
... he was able to devote himself to this detailed account of the continuing siege of Montevideo by the forces of Rosas’s Uruguayan puppet, General Manuel Oribe. The duration of this siege and its conditions led Iriarte in 1847 to compare Montevideo with ancient Troy—hence this volume’s title...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (4): 818–820.
Published: 01 November 1970
... in the Colegio Militar de Segovia in Spain. Having fought in the war against Napoleon, he returned to America to join the Independence forces. In 1835 Rosas exiled him, and he began to write his memorias. He was in Montevideo when the siege began and the memorias became a diary. The editor, Enrique de Gandía...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1946) 26 (1): 38–59.
Published: 01 February 1946
... claring a state of siege five times in eight years. During a state of siege no working-class activity was permitted. On November 20, 1902, the anarchists called upon the workers to reply to the government s threat to enact legislation harmful to the workers movement by a general strike. This call...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (1): 172–173.
Published: 01 February 1983
... and its residents, the oidor wrote not only of battles and actions of important persons during the siege, but also of its human impact—hunger, epidemics, and widespread misery. As the editor notes in her thoughtful “Estudio preliminar,” his narrative also provides insight into the creole mind. Diez de...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (1): 136–137.
Published: 01 February 1964
... served in the battle of Chattanooga, in a campaign in Florida, and in the siege of Petersburg and Richmond. He was once seriously wounded in action. Máyer was with Sheridan’s army on the Rio Grande after the war, possibly because his knowledge of Spanish was useful. He was mustered out of service...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (3): 395–396.
Published: 01 August 1964
... repeatedly appeared in works featuring Prescott selections: the battle of Alhama and the siege of Granada, the Italian campaigns of the Great Captain, Cortés’ battle at Otumba and his siege of Tenochtitlán, the wars among the conquerors in Peru, the rebellion of the Moriscoes and the battle of Lepanto...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 731–733.
Published: 01 November 2020
... University Press 2020 The siege of Pensacola in the spring of 1781 was Francisco de Miranda's baptism of fire as a participant in Atlantic revolutions. The victory of the Spanish army, in which he served as an officer, ended British control of West Florida and reversed one of the losses that Spain had...