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Hispanic American Historical Review (1957) 37 (1): 124.
Published: 01 February 1957
...John Lynch Copyright 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 El naufragio de la fragata Wager . By Byron John . Santiago, Chile , 1955 . Zig-Zag . Illustrations. Index. Pp. 162 . ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (2): 247–283.
Published: 01 May 2008
... theoretical interest — at least that is the wager of this essay. Like the words history and modernity , the term historicism is an ambivalent concept with a complex history of usages, translations, and meanings. The neologism Historismus appears to have circulated first in German philosophical...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (2): 396.
Published: 01 May 1985
... since 1940, David F. Ronfeldt; Basic Characteristics of the Modern Mexican Military, Maj. Stephen J. Wager; Generals and Politicians in Mexico: A Preliminary Comparison, Roderic A. Camp; Mexico’s National Security in the 1980s-1990s, Lt. Col. Alden M. Cunningham; The Mexican Military and Foreign Policy...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (1): 138.
Published: 01 February 1988
... of their expertise on the military within an appropriate structural framework. Other contributors—Gene Bigler, David Fleischer, Anthony Gray, Jr., Stephen Wager, and the editor—are equally ill treated. Chapter 3, “The Officers: Career Patterns” (pp. 49-70) is a more rewarding effort. Nevertheless, it suffers...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 166–167.
Published: 01 February 2020
... because it reminds us not only that national political parties beyond the Cuban Revolutionary Party were internationally recognized and discussed but also that Cuban politics broadly was both transatlantic and inter-American. I would wager that if we looked harder, we would find discussion of the party...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (1): 61–94.
Published: 01 February 2022
...: some were clearly swept up in the Argentina craze, while others made impulsive wagers based on rumors and hunches about which way markets would swing. 35 The surviving sources do not allow a deep analysis of the personal finances and thought processes of individual shareholders, but the Form Es...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (3): 473–488.
Published: 01 August 1969
..., 1740, AGS, Marina, 396. 12 Pares, War and Trade , 85-88. See John Tate Lanning, “The American Colonies in the Preliminaries of the War of Jenkins’ Ear,” Georgia Historical Quarterly , XI (June 1927), 129-156, for a study of American interest in the proposed expedition. 11 Wager...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 February 2017
... Bay, 8 Apr. 1740, Library of Congress, Washington, DC, Vernon-Wager Papers (thanks to Karl Offen for a quotation from this source). 97. Ibid., fol. 39. Pricing and availability of weapons was a crucial point: see “Declaración del negro congo Antonio,” 8 Mar. 1722, ANCR, Cartago 290, fols. 2v–3...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (1): 91–122.
Published: 01 February 2019
... and economic support of national film productions by the new democratic government played a significant role in the making of these films. However, filmmakers could have wagered on other types of movies and taken different creative choices given the same financial assistance and freedom. As with publishing...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (3): 435–468.
Published: 01 August 2002
... against the masters. Undoubtedly, the stakes wagered by slaves in resorting to the Inquisition were always high. Throughout the colonial period, blasphemy constituted the most common crime for which Afro-Mexicans faced the Inquisition. In contrast to Spaniards, who frequently resorted to blasphemy...
