...Ralph Lee Woodward, Jr. Invención criolla, sueño ladino, pesadilla indígena: Los Altos de Guatemala: de región a estado, 1740–1871 . By Arriola Arturo Taracena . Antigua Guatemala : Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamérica , rev. edition, 1999 . Photographs...

...: the arbitral decision affecting the Isle of Clipperton, the debate over the authenticity of the jewels discovered at Monte Albán, the break between Morones and Lombardo Toledano, and the lamentations of Vasconcelos from exile recorded in his correspondence with Taracena. As in the immediately preceding...

...Lowell Blaisdell Venustiano Carranza . By Taracena Alfonso . México , 1963 . Editorial Jus . Colección México Heroico. No. 22 . Pp. 318 . Copyright 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 For a long time, students of Mexican history have been in need of a good biographical...

..., with few comments about Cárdenas’ presidency. Approximately half of Taracena’s commentaries consist of impassioned attacks on the regime of Manuel Avila Camacho for committing the unpardonable sin of “selling out” to the Yankees. It is repeatedly charged that Mexico did not have to enter the war...

... is an opportunity to discover a perceptive Mexican’s opinion of what John Womack and others have eliminated in their discussion of Zapata. The volume comprises Taracena’s remarks, but does not alter Womack’s general view of Zapata’s career. Taracena’s commentary is not a contribution in the sense of his La...

...Stanley Robert Ross La verdadera revolución mexicano. Primera etapa (1901 a 1911) and Complemento de la primera etapa (1911 a 1913) . 2nd ed. By Taracena Alfonso . México , 1965 . Editorial Jus . Pp. 407 , 317 . Copyright 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Alfonso...

...Stanley Robert Ross La verdadera revolución mexicana, décimasegunda etapa (1926-1987) . By Taracena Alfonso . México , 1963 . Editorial Jus, S.A . Colección México Heroico. No. 14 . Pp. 244 . Copyright 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 Journalist Alfonso Taracena now has...

.... Another highlight is Taracena Arriola's memoir of his time representing the Guatemalan guerrillas in Europe in the 1980s. He makes a strong case that European organizing and pressure campaigns helped force the Guatemalan regime to the negotiating table. The chapter is rich with detail. For instance, he...

... antiporfirismo (México, 1935), 77; Alfonso Taracena, Mi vida en el vértigo de la revolución, anales sintéticos, 1900-1930 (México, 1936), 72. 8 Diego Arenas Guzmán, La consumación del crimen (México, 1935), 19-25, 29-32, 56-59, 68-70; Agustín Víctor and Gustavo Casasola, Historia gráfica de la...

...Stanley Robert Ross La verdadera revolución mexicana. Primera etapa (1901 a 1913) . By Taracena Alfonso . Prologue by Vasconcelos José . México , 1960 . Editorial Jus, S.A . Figuras y Episodios de la Historia de México, núm. 82 . Pp. 389 . Paper. 15 pesos . Copyright...

...Wayne Clegern Etnicidad, estado y nación en Guatemala . vol. 1, 1808-1944 , vol. 2, 1944-1985 . By Arriola Arturo Taracena . With the collaboration of Gellert Gisela , Castillo Enrique Gordillo , Paiz Tania Sagastume , and Walter Knut . Vol. 2 , 1944 – 1985...

...Harris Gaylord Warren Copyright 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Madero, el héroe cívico . By Taracena Alfonso . [ Vidas mexicanas, 29 .] ( México : Ediciones Xochitl [Imprenta Grafos] , 1946 . Pp. 186 . Frontispiece. Paper.) ...

... collection, the materials available for the study of Chilean family history, the Taracena Flores collection of Guatemalan street literature, and the archives of personal papers within the Benson Collection that document the Mexican American experience. Still another chapter discusses a scholar’s use...

... Guatemala to Bolivia in 2008, and en route they touch repeatedly on the imbrications that link ideas of race to those of nation. This, for example, is the explicit topic of Arturo Taracena Arriola’s chapter on postindepen-dence Guatemala. Deborah Poole uses folkloric festivals in Oaxaca to reveal...

... with Mexican discourses of mestizaje; there is only a denial of it. Assumedly, two separate nations — indigenous and ladino — formed. What is revealed, however, is that mestizaje as a homogenizing force among nonindigenous Guatemalans was far from effective. As Arturo Taracena Arriola argues, Guatemalan...

..., 5,000 workers marched. México Nuevo , May 3, 1910, p. 1. The Anti-Reelectionists’ labor plank, if not visionary, was at least more generous than the reyistas’ . See Taracena, La verdadera revolución , pp. 267-269. 69 González Navarro, El Porfriato, La vida social , 284. 70 México...

...–1890 .” In Taracena A. and Piel 1995 , 237 – 52 . Lauria-Santiago Aldo A. 1999 . “ Land, Community, and Revolt in Late-Nineteenth-Century Indian Izalco, El Salvador .” Hispanic American Historical Review 79 , no. 3 : 495 – 534 . LeGrand Catherine C. 1998...

... individual towns. The impetus to act as provinces constituted by municipalities existed alongside the insistence on the individual community’s right to choose. Guatemalan historian Arturo Taracena suggests that such processes can be understood by defining each “pueblo” not as a single community but rather...

... Taracena. “Brillaba donde se encontraba. Brillaba por su inteligencia y la perspicacia de sus comentarios. . . . No era fácil para un lego como yo seguir sus escritos sobre la realidad guatemalteca, la subalternidad, las mujeres, el papel de la biopolítica, pero, cuando se la escuchaba, uno terminaba por...

... . 11. See Esquit, La superación del indígena , 49; Grandin, Blood of Guatemala . 12. Taracena Arriola, Etnicidad, estado y nación , 141–206; for a nuanced argument on continuity between Liberals' and Conservatives' labor policies, see Reeves, Ladinos with Ladinos , 96–98. 13. “Libro de...