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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (4): 714–715.
Published: 01 November 1980
...Milton Jamail Guatemalan Caudillo: The Regime of Jorge Ubico, Guatemala 1931-1944 . By Grieb Kenneth J. . Athens , 1979 . Ohio University Press . Tables. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvii , 384 . Cloth. $16.00 . Copyright 1980 by Duke University Press 1980...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (3): 452–453.
Published: 01 August 1992
...Piero Gleijeses “Paz, Progreso, Justicia, y Honradez”: Das Ubico-Regime in Guatemala, 1931-1944 . By Karlen Stefan . Stuttgart : Franz Steiner Verlag , 1991 . Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xv , 580 pp. Paper . Copyright 1992 by Duke University Press 1992...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (2): 321–358.
Published: 01 May 1988
... and between the landed elite, the industrial bourgeoisie, the proletariat, the Guatemalan state, foreign capitalists, and even foreign governments. Hence, many familiar faces and practices will appear: United Fruit Company and the International Railways of Central America, Minor Keith and Jorge Ubico...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): 227–248.
Published: 01 May 1996
... governments, beginning with the presidency of Justo Rufino Barrios in 1870 and ending with Jorge Ubico’s fall in 1944. 5 Therefore little is known, so far, about the impact of the period’s major economic and political transformations — the expansion of cash crop production for export, the corresponding...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (1): 145–146.
Published: 01 February 1997
... Cabrera (1898-1920) and Jorge Ubico (1931-44). Dosal’s research on these families builds on the seminal genealogical work of Marta Casaus Arzú, Guatemala: linaje y racismo (1992). With impressive richness of detail and insight into the intricacies of elite relationships, Dosal successfully...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (2): 265–295.
Published: 01 May 2021
... brief exceptions, liberals held executive power from 1871 until the revolution that toppled dictator Jorge Ubico in 1944. Although their interpretations of the Liberal state were distinct, these administrations generally shared a commitment to reducing the role of the church and unifying a disparate...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (4): 801–802.
Published: 01 November 1986
... eye and an artistic feel for language. It is useful to be reminded again of the incredible greed and cruelty of the tyrants who ruled the Caribbean not too long ago: Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Jorge Ubico, Tiburcio Carías Andino, Anastasio Somoza García, Juan Vicente Gómez, and Rafael Trujillo...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1999) 79 (3): 567–568.
Published: 01 August 1999
... continuity, I suggest the presidency of Jorge Ubico (1931-44), who, like Carrera, sought strategic accommodations with the church. In both situations the relationship between church and state was one of mutual benefit, as well as of mistrust. Yet with the fall of these caudillos, the church inherited...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1965) 45 (3): 463–467.
Published: 01 August 1965
... and refraining from political action that would end his effectiveness. As a result he served the Ubico dictatorship, Juan José Arévalo’s New Guatemala, the difficult years under Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, and, in September, 1956, the administration of Colonel Carlos Castillo Armas inaugurated the new Archivo General...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (2): 350–352.
Published: 01 May 2021
... of the Liberal Party and its discourses of progress, order, and secularism between 1871 and 1930; the Jorge Ubico dictatorship between 1930 and 1944; and the ten years of the October Revolution, from 1944 to 1954. The first of these periods saw the birth of a protofeminist consciousness that was articulated...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 351–353.
Published: 01 May 2012
... in the image that graces the volume’s cover, of Kaqchikel volunteer soldiers conducting military exercises in Ubico’s Guatemala while wearing ethnic dress. In teasing out the implications of many episodes such as this one, Military Struggle and Identity Formation in Latin America advances our knowledge...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (2): 251–284.
Published: 01 May 2022
... to advance their goals. They demanded that the Ubico-era law requiring waitresses, barmaids, and dancers to report for regular inspections, which had been passed at the US military's behest, be reinstituted. In May 1947, the government required that all women employees at restaurants, cabarets, breweries...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (2): VII–VIII.
Published: 01 May 1996
...: die Modernisierung des guatemaltekischen Staates unter Jorge Ubico , 1931-1944. Eine regionalgeschichtliche Studie am Beispiel der Alta Verapaz (1993); and, with Mark Häberlein, Die Erben der Welser. Der Karibikhandel der Augsburger Firma Obwexer im Zeitalter der Revolutionen (1995). ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (1): 189.
Published: 01 February 1988
... entirely from U.S. sources. The need for a diplomatic history that utilizes records from Central American foreign ministry archives as well as U.S. State Department records remains great. A few works have done this for individual countries and periods, such as Kenneth Grieb’s work on the Ubico period...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (4): 784–785.
Published: 01 November 1969
... Aires, 1956), depicted the forces responsible for the overthrow of Jorge Ubico and offered a defense of the subsequent revolutionary governments. With the present volume, however, Galich makes no further contribution to knowledge concerning Guatemala. In fact, a moment’s reflection on the bibliographic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (3): 565–566.
Published: 01 August 1970
..., . . . Jorge Ubico.” What makes this type of recitation particularly dismal is the fact that the past five years have witnessed something of a breakthrough in North American scholarship on Latin America. In spite of substantial data gaps, the social histories of Cumberland, Scobie, and Poppino...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (2): 293–294.
Published: 01 May 1992
...). In 1944, the Guatemalans prompted the dictator Jorge Ubico to resign, then overthrew by armed rebellion the would-be dictator who tried to follow him. The new, reform-minded leaders allowed free presidential elections, and the people elected Dr. Juan José Arévalo. During the six years of Arévalo’s term...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (3): 570–571.
Published: 01 August 1985
..., military, and cultural assistance; he also discusses internal politics of authoritarian rulers like Jorge Ubico, Fulgencio Batista, and Rafael Trujillo. The author discusses Mexico’s economic dislocation created during wartime and its support for the Allies by sending troops into combat. Brazil experienced...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (1): 117–118.
Published: 01 February 1994
... City from its foundation in the late eighteenth century to the fall of Jorge Ubico in 1944, Gisela Gellert offers the tightly focused perspective of a historical geographer, while J. C. Pinto Soria tries to place Gellert’s results in the broader context of the social and political history...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 525–526.
Published: 01 August 1994
..., exposing the conventional list of culprits: Minor Keith, Samuel Zemurray, the Dulles brothers, and the rest. His fundamental argument, nevertheless, is that the most dastardly villains were the caudillos, most notably Manuel Estrada Cabrera and Jorge Ubico, who betrayed indigenous “nationalists...
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