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...John M. Hart Artículos políticos: 1910 . By Magón Ricardo Flores . Mexico City : Ediciones Antorcha , 1980 . Pp. 142 . Paper. Artículos políticos: 1911 . By Magón Ricardo Flores . Mexico City : Ediciones Antorcha , 1980 . Pp. 214 . Paper. ¡Viva tierra y...

...Walter V. Scholes Viva Juárez! By Smart Charles Allen . Philadelphia , 1963 . J. B. Lippincott Company . Maps. Notes. Index . Pp. 444 . $7.95 . Copyright 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 Charles Allen Smart, a free-lance editor and writer who spends a good deal of his...

...Michael Meyer Viva Mexico! By Flandrau Charles Macomb . Urbana, Illinois , 1964 . University of Illinois Press . Index . Pp. 302 . Paper. $1.95 . Copyright 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 The place of travel literature in Mexican historiography remains, for the most...

...Frederick E. Kidder Historia de Puerto Rico . 2nd ed. By Vivas José Luis . New York , 1962 . Las Americas Publishing Co . Biblioteca Puertorriqueña: III . Notes. Maps. Illustrations. Index . Pp. 334 . Copyright 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Ever since Paul G...

... region. He does not go far in this direction, however, and even fails to mention the Caribbean Commission, which, when the book was published, was about to move its headquarters to Puerto Rico and become the Caribbean Organization. Professor Vivas in fact makes numerous slips which show him...

...Charles E. Frazier, Jr. Sandino, General de hombres libres . 2 vols . By Selser Gregorio . Prolouge by Asturias Miguel Ángel . Buenos Aires , 1959 . Editorial Triángulo . Colección “Historia Viva.” Illustration. Index . Pp. 375 , 399 . Paper . Copyright 1960 by Duke...

... lo inconsciente. El hermoso y paradójico título que Nathan Wachtel dio a su obra lo revela: los marranos americanos no fueron habitados por el recuerdo de la fe , recuerdo que conservaban tan desdibujado como empobrecido, sino por la fe del recuerdo , siendo efectivamente la fe viva y...

... This book will of necessity be compared with that of Mme. Calderón de la Barca, though its date of publication (1887) places it closer in time to Charles Flandreau’s Viva Mexico! Fanny Gooch had little of the literary grace which characterized the letters of Fanny Calderón de la Barca. Mrs. Gooch’s prose...

... are selections from the works of Jesús Silva Herzog, José Mancisidor, Martín Luis Guzmán, and Pablo González Casanova. Other readings include poems, corridos , and excerpts from novels on the Revolution. There is a map, some fine photographs of Posada engravings, and scenes from Elia Kazan’s Viva Zapata...

... of the laudatory opinions which resident foreigners had for Díaz (in 1879) and for his success (by 1904) in solving “problems” of peace and order, public finance and national adminstration, is a highlight of the book. Readers may be tempted to compare this work with Charles M. Flandrau’s, Viva Mexicol (1908...

... book deserves to stay in print a long time; maybe someday it will be read by students together with Flandrau’s Viva México . Copyright 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Tropical Frontier . By Record Paul . New York , 1969 . Alfred A. Knopf . Borzoi Books . Glossary . Pp. xv...

... , and an interpretation regarding the failure of Spanish colonial and Mexican Republic administrators to transform the northern frontier from “ tierras de guerra viva” to ‘‘tierras de paz.” In all, the author’s conclusions are not new ones, but they support the notion that independence from Spain neither solved nor...

... of Sandino’s thought and its quirks is probably better than Ramírez’s. Also included are a short bibliography, a Sergio Ramírez essay with an excellent capsule history of Nicaragua and a concise biography of Sandino, and an excerpt from Viva Sandino by Carlos Fonseca, founder of the FSLN. A last short piece...

... scholarship as it is a synthesis of previous work. Tuck relies heavily on monographs for documentation; one-third of his footnotes alone are to the late David Bailey’s ¡Viva Cristo Rey! and Jean Meyer’s La Cristiada . Tuck did consult some interesting new primary material, such as that contained...

... (1972). He published his revised dissertation as ¡Viva Cristo Rey! (1974) and Guide to Historical Sources and Archives of Coahuila, Mexico (1976). His interest in Alvaro Obregón resulted in two outstanding essays, “Alvaro Obregón and Anticlericalism in the 1910 Revolution,” The Americas (1969...

... development, revolutionary social situations, or Mexican regionalism. ¡Viva Chihuahua! All these themes are closely argued, well-documented, even understated in the conclusions that reveal Chihuahua’s uniqueness. Only in Chihuahua did the local boss, Luis Terrazas, survive the turns of politics...

..., and Monarchists what they were really fighting for, revisited Toledo and heard tales of the siege from the recently relieved garrison of the Alcázar. His ears rang with shouts of “Viva la muerte,” and his eyes witnessed the assault of Madrid. However, in terms of documentation for a historian, there is little...

... Flandrau’s Viva México and Schmid’s Beggars on Golden Stools stand as classics; storehouses of cultural information and yet highly readable. Copyright 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 Chavante. An Expedition to the Tribes of Mato Grosso . By Blomberg Rolf . Translated by Spink...

... of women’s defective education. This is taken up by teacher Juana Manso in her Album de Señoritas . She states her disagreement with Argentine society, the standards of which had been imposed by males, and calls for women’s emancipation. During this time, Manso also edits La Siempre-viva , renewing...

... Christianity, the belief of the average person and the evil of the church’s dogma and hierarchy, he incorporated religious metaphors into the powerful film Que Viva México that showed Mexicans living on decidedly different levels of social and cultural development. Richardson indicates that Leon Trotsky, who...