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Wide Interest in Hispanic-American Affairs
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1940) 20 (2): 290.
Published: 01 May 1940
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in The Science of Redemption: Syphilis, Sexual Promiscuity, and Reformism in Revolutionary Mexico City
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Published: 01 February 1999
Fig 2: The wide availability of Neo-Salvarsan by the 1930s gave public health specialists the first seemingly successful attack against syphilis. Image from Asistencia: Organo Oficial de la Benificencia Pública en el Distrito Federal , año 1, no. 1 (15 Aug. 1934).
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Making Indigenous Archives: The Quilcaycamayoc of Colonial Cuzco
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (4): 665–689.
Published: 01 November 2011
... Ayala’s most widely reproduced drawings depicts this very figure. He is labeled both “escribano de cabildo” and “quilcaycamayoc” (paper keeper), suggesting a possible connection between these writers and the quipucamayoc who kept Andean quipu archives. Burns uses evidence from the Cuzco region to flesh...
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Words Spoken and Written: Divergent Meanings of Honor among Elites in Nineteenth-Century Rio Grande Do Sul
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (2): 269–302.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of the merchant with a wide variety of commercial and political contacts, it argues that honor symbolized the value and reliability of exchange partners among all elite groups, but differences in the nature of exchanges led to different means of gauging honor. Landowners involved mainly in local face-to-face...
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A Thousand Invisible Architects: Vassals, the Petition and Response System, and the Creation of Spanish Imperial Caste Legislation
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (3): 377–406.
Published: 01 August 2018
... and Indies-wide. Using a four-step archival methodology, this article demonstrates how scholars can match vassals' petitions to decrees. This essay then shows how legal categories such as mestizo and mulato came about through the petitions of not only Spaniards but also Indians, mestizos, and mulatos...
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Performing Abolitionism, Enacting Citizenship: The Social Construction of Political Rights in 1880s Recife, Brazil
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (3): 377–409.
Published: 01 August 2013
... of emancipation and to constructing abolitionist public opinion. Important not only for consolidating popular support, abolitionist performances also created new codes for political expression and recast the terms of political belonging, or citizenship. In the wake of the wide disenfranchisement stemming from...
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The “Little Doctrine” And Indigenous Catechesis in New Spain
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2014) 94 (2): 167–206.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Louise M. Burkhart This paper traces the history of a catechetical quiz widely used in colonial New Spain. A succinct summary of Jerónimo de Ripalda's catechism directed at less “capable” Christians, the text makes its first appearance in works published in the 1630s by secular clergy posted...
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Native-Language Literacy in Colonial Peru: The Question of Mundane Quechua Writing Revisited
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (1): 41–70.
Published: 01 February 2008
... and channels of alphabetic literacy in Quechua. The article argues that a standardized written form of Quechua developed by the church was in fact widely used among the indigenous elite, but that it never became an important medium of internal administrative record keeping in indigenous communities, as did...
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Bargaining for Absolutism: A Spanish Path to Nation-State and Empire Building
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (2): 173–209.
Published: 01 May 2008
.... This essay confirms this view by analyzing the workings of the peninsular and colonial fiscal systems. Revenues were not extracted to Madrid but instead were widely redistributed across regions. Contrary to received wisdom, there was a great degree of local autonomy in managing and allocating...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (4): 551–586.
Published: 01 November 2024
... the study of climatic teleconnections requires multiple scales of analysis to understand better how the different politics and scopes of action, and sets of unlikely processes, move into play. These teleconnections were, in fact, socially mediated with eventually wide-reaching social and racial...
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View articletitled, Colonial Exiles: The Tambora Volcanic Explosion, Environmental History, and Swiss Immigration to Nova Friburgo, Brazil, 1815–1821
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A History of Organized Labor in Argentina
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (1): 179–180.
Published: 01 February 2005
... such a wide period. The author depends heavily on the 109 personal interviews that he conducted with labor leaders, politicians of various stripes, and others. Some of these figures he spoke with more than once. He also uses a wide, if some what idiosyncratic, range of primary and secondary sources. His...
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Notes on Costa Rican Democracy
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (1): 128.
Published: 01 February 1964
... is widely distributed and the extremes of poverty and luxury are not marked, the institutions of popular government are almost certain to find a favorable soil.” The wide distribution of land holdings Busey attributes largely to the fact that in colonial times the Indians refused to work...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (4): 739–740.
Published: 01 November 1977
... . During the six days of the conference, forty-five scholars from the Western Hemisphere and Spain participated, and their contributions form the substance of this Memoria . Given the size of this collection of papers, as well as the wide range of topics covered within the three main themes, it is almost...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1968) 48 (3): 458–459.
Published: 01 August 1968
... is enhanced by our lack of many tangible figures to point up the supposed danger. This book attempts to remedy this deficiency. That it partly succeeds is due to the wide range of Robert Loring Allen’s scholarship and that of his collaborators. Of particular merit are the diverse tables, graphs...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (3): 483–484.
Published: 01 August 1997
... as it is proposed in the preface. Instead, the main body of the book is a rambling, intensely personal discussion of a number of seemingly unconnected themes. The main focus is on the Haitian Revolution, but the larger discussion ranges widely across time and space. The author deals with the significance...
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Rolando Mellafe Rojas (1929-1995)
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (3): 535–536.
Published: 01 August 1996
...A. J. Bauer Copyright 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Professor Rolando Mellafe’s death on October 30, 1995, ended not only the career of an extraordinary Latin Americanist but also the life of a kind and gentle husband, father, colleague, and man. Very few people in the wide circle...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1986) 66 (2): 399–401.
Published: 01 May 1986
... political life was widely discussed in the home, and especially whether the male parent was politically involved. In the absence of a strong, politically involved father, some articulate, forceful mothers have had a great impact. Often, sons at first appeared to turn away from the political preference...
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Seen and Heard in Mexico: Children and Revolutionary Cultural Nationalism
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (4): 689–690.
Published: 01 November 2015
... for educating? These questions drive research projects and policy debates from disciplines as wide reaching as education, international studies, anthropology, and applied linguistics. However, despite this interest, relatively little attention has yet been given to the experiences of Mexican youth in Mexico...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (2): 382–384.
Published: 01 May 1983
... of Black slavery in Renaissance Portugal is the most thorough and competent examination of that topic published in any language. With a wide reading of secondary literature, a familiarity with the historiography of Latin American slavery, and extensive research in municipal and ecclesiastical manuscripts...
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The Inquisition: A Global History, 1478 – 1834
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (2): 346–348.
Published: 01 May 2011
... , $110.00 . Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 In this long-awaited English translation of his comparative analysis of the three great inquisitional systems of early modern Europe, Francisco Bethencourt pioneers a comparative approach that is audacious and wide-ranging. His analysis...
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