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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (3): 399–434.
Published: 01 August 2009
... to the emperor. Bahia’s radical liberals drew strong support from the nonwhite lower classes in the city of Salvador and from the army rank and file. These popular movements reveal the widespread appeal of the radical liberal program. The repression that followed these movements indicates that the Bahian planter...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (3): 391–422.
Published: 01 August 2010
... of the 1790s to the widespread savagery of the 1810s. Copyright 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 I am grateful to the editors and reviewers of the HAHR for valuable comments, and to colleagues and students at the University of Chicago and Columbia University, where earlier versions of this essay...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (2): 271–305.
Published: 01 May 2024
... Straits. Situating Cuba in hemispheric perspective, I propose that secrecy itself was at issue in the widespread and conjoined preoccupation with ideology and sexuality. This turned the closet, on the one hand, and coming out, on the other, into all-purpose, politically charged signifiers in Cuban culture...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 41–71.
Published: 01 February 2012
... generated widespread disputes between the state and local campesinos as well as among the urban elite. The postrevolutionary agrarian reform eventually enabled campesinos to negotiate with land reclamation authorities and turn what had been a project exclusive of the local poor into an example of agrarian...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (3): 528–529.
Published: 01 August 1982
... that Latin America currently suffers widespread degradation of its natural environment. Among the examples he cites are deforestation in Mexico and the Amazon Basin, pollution of ocean waters in proximity to large coastal cities, widespread erosion, and the poisoning of soils from herbicides, pesticides...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (2): 357–359.
Published: 01 May 2000
... men and matrifocality was widespread; in fact, an 1801 census survey shows that almost 50 percent of all families in the city were headed by females. The demographic patterns may be clear, but what do they suggest? Here Dueñas moves beyond parish records and census data to examine judicial...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (4): 677–690.
Published: 01 November 1989
... States for fear that widespread knowledge of black hookworm resistance would exacerbate an already racially oppressive situation in which blacks were branded as carriers of tuberculosis and syphilis and viewed collectively as a serious menace to white health. Researchers, however, spoke openly of black...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1971) 51 (4): 663–664.
Published: 01 November 1971
.... The Indian population had drastically declined, and the creoles and mestizos had sharply increased. Creole and mestizo farmers and parish cofradías were illegally renting large tracts of resguardo lands. The visita of fiscal Francisco Antonio Moreno y Escandón in 1778 resulted in a widespread change...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (4): 764–765.
Published: 01 November 1983
..., there are strikingly different views about what the ayllu was and is, but they are generally vague caricatures that have little grounding in historical or ethnographic research. The widespread image of the ayllu in Inca times as an idyllic communal kibbutz is as inaccurate in many respects as the equally...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (1): 106–107.
Published: 01 February 1997
... is to seek out and understand the cause of that “great moment” in Borderlands history by allowing the rebels’ own story to speak from the lamentably few extant contemporary documents. Knaut details 82 years of Pueblo-European acculturation, utilizing “widespread evidence” of interethnic marriages yet...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (1): 165–166.
Published: 01 February 1969
... with sufficient clarity and detail the bottlenecks and the areas that should receive priority attention. Also the resulting documents by no means represent widespread, conscious agreement by a sufficient number of those who influence actual decisions or carry them out. All this work has not been completely...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1975) 55 (1): 142–143.
Published: 01 February 1975
... edge of applicability, are never exactly “new.” But by emphasizing them, showing them in use, Marschall gives us a good set of working criteria for spotting elements likely to have been introduced. Of the many, I will cite two. Widespread traits are often thought more likely to have been independently...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (3): 556–558.
Published: 01 August 1984
... in terms of women’s reproductive rights, but is not well argued as such. Both methods can be used coercively (e.g., abortion in China to promote one-child families) as well as voluntarily (e.g., the widespread use of sterilization among middle-class American women on the mainland). The authors indicate...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1983) 63 (3): 629–630.
Published: 01 August 1983
... the Callejón de Huaylas represents a distinctive highland enclave with widespread cultural influences at an earlier period. Other important issues that are raised but not dealt with adequately include: (1) whether widespread commercial trade existed in the Peruvian Andes before the Inca implemented...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (4): 732–733.
Published: 01 November 2004
... impassioned descriptions of heroic Spanish resistance against Napoleon to humorous pieces ridiculing Napoleon’s puppet on the throne of Spain. Hamill argues that widespread creole sentiment in favor of beleaguered Spain was a key factor in convincing proindependence creoles that only a popular rebellion could...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (4): 743–744.
Published: 01 November 2004
..., $17.95 . Copyright 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Civil war in Guatemala, especially the atrocities and widespread slaughter that took place in highland Maya communities in the early 1980s, triggered massive displacement and prompted thousands of people to flee the country for a safe haven...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (4): 703–704.
Published: 01 November 2005
...-century challenges to the industry, such as health insurance reforms and the reorganization of the industry following the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act. Enacted in 1933, the Glass-Steagall Act came in response to widespread distrust of the financial services industry. The act segregated investment...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2018) 98 (2): 362–363.
Published: 01 May 2018
.... He was a gangster imperialist, who ordered assassinations and avoided paying taxes with impunity. He was a gray eminence at the core of the widespread corruption that plagued Mexican politics and business. Jenkins and his wife Mary arrived in Mexico seeking their fortune in 1901. He held a series...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 540–541.
Published: 01 August 2015
... through antibiotics. This period, in which tuberculosis was widespread, easily transmitted, and difficult to treat, was characterized by uncertainty and fear for both the sick and the well. Armus shows how concerns about tuberculosis permeated urban life and intersected with broader sets of political...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (1): 175–177.
Published: 01 February 2005
... turmoil, and the corruption and authoritarianism of the García and Fujimori regimes. During the Fujimori era, Peru’s armed forces remained largely submissive to his agenda, and the officer corps was damaged by widespread allegations of corruption and human rights violations. After the decline in Sendero...