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Hispanic American Historical Review (1976) 56 (1): 175.
Published: 01 February 1976
... Descriptions of Many Northern and Southern Lands and Seas in the Indies, Specifically the Discovery of the Kingdom of California . By de Cardona Nicolás . Translated and edited by Mathes W. Michael . Los Angeles, California , 1974 . Dawson’s Book Shop . Plates. Bibliography . Pp. 111 . Cloth...
View articletitled, Geographic and Hydrographic Descriptions of Many Northern and Southern Lands and Seas in the Indies, <span class="search-highlight">Specifically</span> the Discovery of the Kingdom of California
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Published: 01 May 2023
Figure 3. Cantors. Valadés, Rhetorica christiana , following p. 106. Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/s/77ldz8 . (The image has been cropped to focus on the cantors specifically.)
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (1): 41–74.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Ana María Presta Abstract This essay addresses the specific indigenous identity of Indian women resettled in colonial La Plata, particularly those associated with mercantile trades and consequently involved in the creation of colonial markets. The search for Indian women’s urban identities rests...
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View articletitled, Undressing the Coya and Dressing the Indian Woman: Market Economy, Clothing, and Identities in the Colonial Andes, La Plata (Charcas), Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (3): 427–454.
Published: 01 August 2008
... all designed to support the economic instrument that marriage represented. There are many other ways in which marriage intersects with markets; this article assesses the role of property rights, and specifically, married women’s property rights, in the credit markets of nineteenth-century Yucatán...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (3): 403–431.
Published: 01 August 2024
... manifestation of an intricate process of identity construction that celebrated the mestizo heritage of average citizen-soldiers while also emphasizing the idea that Chileans were racially superior compared to other South American nations. The memorial being dedicated specifically to the roto , a mutable...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2025) 105 (1): 35–63.
Published: 01 February 2025
... the entirety of inventories held by specific city dwellers, and, finally, considers the significance of the domestic structure in terms of Indigenous urban experience. Through evidence of material culture and built environment, the article argues, we can gain a deeper understanding of the Indigenous cultural...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (3): 409–432.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of a generalized Andean consciousness but were products of specific historical and economic circumstances. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 How did khipus, the knotted cords that encoded numerical as well as narrative information...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 35–72.
Published: 01 February 2021
... and legal debate on power theft, this article examines how capitalinos could flip seamlessly between the elitist, scripted, proper use of electricity and the ad-libbed, improper use that fit their needs in specific circumstances. By grounding electrification in everyday life, this article argues...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (1): 5–40.
Published: 01 February 2008
... disputes according to existing laws and customs but seldom actually tried to find out what those customs were. However, in cases where colonial elites were already interested in understanding specific indigenous institutions, litigation between rival Andean groups provided the context in which Spanish...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (2): 237–269.
Published: 01 May 2011
... of an independence narrative that has assumed that Indians and blacks participated as royalists exclusively as cannon fodder or always in disadvantageous terms. My contribution is specifically to provide insight into the ways in which Indians and slaves positioned themselves as political actors in the context...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 391–408.
Published: 01 August 2011
... and political consideration of the complexity and specificity of the historical and social process of institutionalization of science. Rather than attempt an exhaustive analysis of the readings of Stepan’s work, we will focus on the main areas of historiographic debate, based on the more representative works...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 409–429.
Published: 01 August 2011
... of science — in particular, the tendency to see science in its specific social context — with some of the most central concerns of Latin Americanists. For example, a key contribution of Stepan’s work is her analysis of scientific representations of human difference that shaped the creation and legitimating...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (4): 633–663.
Published: 01 November 2011
... advantage of these ambiguities and describe themselves as “pure-blooded,” thereby reframing their local authority in terms recognized and respected by Spanish authorities. Specifically, savvy native lords naturalized the concept by portraying their own ancestors as the originators of “pure” bloodlines...
View articletitled, “Pure and Noble Indians, Untainted by Inferior Idolatrous Races”: Native Elites and the Discourse of Blood Purity in Late Colonial Mexico
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (3): 403–436.
Published: 01 August 2012
...” peppered the vague rhetoric of Cold War autocrats throughout Latin America. Yet inattention to the Right per se and to those considered extremists has impeded our understanding of the specific values bound up in such visions of the West and hence of the centrality of morality and culture...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (1): 1–27.
Published: 01 February 2011
... the historical contingencies of reproductive labor with particular attention to the specificities of social relations, the impact of modernization and industrialization, and the role of policy makers and state agencies. These studies underscore the challenges of defining and researching this understudied area...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (3): 423–456.
Published: 01 August 2017
... and as such were able to change market conditions and make specific demands regarding the quality of imported products intended for their consumption. By so doing, the article questions the premise that because of their poverty Colombian popular classes were always drawn to buying cheaper imported goods...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 651–679.
Published: 01 November 2017
... and the Americas. Foreign allies also played a crucial role in sustaining transnational solidarity networks that assisted the development of APRA as a persecuted political group. Specifically, this article focuses on historicizing and drawing out the larger significance of the unstable relationships that bound...
View articletitled, Coming of Age in Exile: Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre and the Genesis of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance, 1923–1931
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (3): 467–499.
Published: 01 August 2019
... and agricultural bulletins, government correspondence, secondary works, and recent historical climatological data, I argue that environmental dynamics and political processes were intertwined in the four years preceding the revolution. Specifically, I contend that politico-environmental press coverage of drought...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (1): 165–167.
Published: 01 February 1998
... studied and the theoretical reflections it offers about the characteristics of those human resource programs that are best equipped to respond to the ongoing need for adjustment. The main weakness of the book is a lack of detailed empirical analysis that would demonstrate in the context of specific...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 551–552.
Published: 01 August 2015
..., and all of them have written detailed and informative essays. The volume contains 13 chapters: 3 of them present general considerations about Costa Rica's historiography and its historians, while the remaining 10 focus on specific fields. Lowell Gudmundson wrote the first of the general essays, mixing...
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