Volume 74; Issue 4

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Volume 74; Issue 4

The Americas

Volume 74; Issue 4

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Chile. Armies, Politics and Revolution: Chile, 1808–1826. By Juan Luis Ossa Santa Cruz. Oxford: Liverpool University Press, 2015. Pp. 288. $120.00 cloth.

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Bodies of Evidence: Honor, Prueba Plena, and Emerging Medical Discourses in Northern Mexico's Infanticide Trials in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

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Aztec/Mexica History. Tlacaelel Remembered: Mastermind of the Aztec Empire. By Susan Schroeder. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2016. Pp. 232. Illustrations. $29.95 cloth.

Mundy, Barbara E.

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Argentina. Los intelectuales del Partido Comunista. Itinerario de Héctor Agosti (1930–1963). By Laura Prado Acosta. Raleigh: Editorial A Contracorriente, 2016. Pp. 138. $19.95 paper.

Pasolini, Ricardo O.

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Afro-Politics and Civil Society in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. By Kwame Dixon. University Press of Florida, 2016. Pp. 192. $74.95.

Schultz, Kirsten C.

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The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, The Life of Mexico City. By Barbara E. Mundy. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2015. Pp. 288. 77 illustrations. 22 maps. $75.00 cloth.

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Portuguese Empire. Power and Corruption in the Early Modern Portuguese World. By Erik Lars Myrup. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2015. Pp. 241. $42.50 cloth.

Johnson, Benjamin

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Back Channel to Cuba: The History of Negotiations Between Washington and Havana. By William M. LeoGrande and Peter Kornbluh. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, Updated edition with new epilogue, 2015. Pp. xvi, 524. Illustrations. $25.00 paper.

Hybel, Alex Roberto

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Amazonia. Upriver: The Turbulent Life and Times of an Amazonian People. By Michael F. Brown, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2014. Pp. x, 336. $29.95 cloth.

Heaney, Christopher

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The Triangle of Empire: Sport, Religion, and Imperialism in Puerto Rico's YMCA, 1898–1926

Sotomayor, Antonio

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Ambiguous Authority: Juan de Frías and the Audiencia of Santo Domingo Confront the Conquistador Antonio Sedeño (1537)

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Venezuela. Precarious Paths to Freedom: The United States, Venezuela, and the Latin American Cold War. By Aragorn Storm Miller. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press 2016. Pp. 304. $65.00 cloth.

Tillman, Ellen D.

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Anarchist Immigrants in Spain and Argentina. By James A. Baer. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2015. Pp. 264. Photographs. Index. $55.00 cloth.

Esenwein, George

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Queering Acts of Mourning in the Aftermath of Argentina's Dictatorship: The Performances of Blood. By Cecilia Sosa. London: Suffolk Boydell et Brewer, 2014. Pp. 190. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $90.00 cloth

Juárez-Dappe, Patricia

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Chilean New Song: The Political Power of Music, 1960s–1973. By J. Patrice McSherry. Philadelphia: Temple University, 2015. Pp. 232. $44.95 paper.

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Mexico's Relations with Latin America during the Cárdenas Era. By Amelia M. Kiddle. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2016. Pp. xv, 328. Illustrations. $55.00 cloth.

Alexander, Ryan M.

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Between Preservation and Exploitation: Transnational Advocacy Networks and Conservation in Developing Countries. By Kemi Fuentes-George. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2016. Pp. xl, 344. Acknowledgments. Maps. Figures. Notes. Index. $32.00 paper.

Stahler-Sholk, Richard

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Immigration. Inmigración y racismo: contribuciones a la historia de los extranjeros en México. Edited by Pablo Yankelevich. Mexico: El Colegio de México, 2015. Pp. 240. $23.95 paper.

Pescador, Javier

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Bolivia. Parias de la Patria: el mito de la liberación de los indígenas en la República de Bolivia (1825–1890). By Wolf Gruner. La Paz: Editorial Plural, 2015. Pp. 345. $52.70 paper.

Reed, Richard K.

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Medicine. Medicine and Nation Building in the Americas, 1890–1940. By José Amador. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2015. Pp. 219. $29.95 paper.

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The Lawyer of the Church: Bishop Clemente de Jesús Munguía and the Clerical Response to the Mexican Liberal Reforma. By Pablo Mijangos y González. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2015. Pp. 335. $45.00 paper.

O'Hara, Matthew

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Transnational History. Strangers on Familiar Soil: Rediscovering the Chile-California Connection. By Edward Dallam Melillo. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. 325. $40.00 cloth.

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Beyond Geopolitics: New Histories of Latin America at the League of Nations. Edited by Alan McPherson and Yannick Wehrli. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2015. Pp. 293. $55.00 cloth.

Neagle, Michael E.

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Indigenous Women. Dilemmas of Difference: Indigenous Women and the Limits of Postcolonial Development Policy. By Sarah A. Radcliffe. Durham: Duke University Press, 2015. Pp. 372. $99.95 cloth; $27.95 paper.

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Cuba, the United States, and Cultures of the Transnational Left, 1930–1975. By John A. Gronbeck-Tedesco. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. 294. $99.99 cloth.

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Costa Rica. La educación en Costa Rica de la época colonial al presente. By Iván Molina Jiménez. San José: Editoriales Universitarias Públicas Costarricenses; San José: Consejo Nacional de Rectores y Programa Estado de la Nación, 2016. Pp. 711.

Kordick, Carmen

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The Right to the City: Popular Contention in Contemporary Buenos Aires. By Gabriela Ippolito-O'Donnell. Notre Dame, IN.: University of Notre Dame Press. 2012. Pp. 320. $38.00 paper.

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Transatlantic. Insatiable Appetites: Imperial Encounters with Cannibals in the North Atlantic World. By Kelly L. Watson. New York: New York University, 2015. Pp. 239. $40.00 cloth.

Lacombe, Michael

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Caribbean Marxism. Race, Ideology, and the Decline of Caribbean Marxism. By Anthony P. Maingot. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2015. Pp. 358. $79.95 cloth.

Allahar, Anton L.

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A Sentimental Education for the Working Man: The Mexico City Penny Press, 1900–1910. By Robert M. Buffington. Durham: Duke University Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 294. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $94.95 cloth; $26.95 paper.

Gillingham, Paul

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The Inevitable Bandstand: The State Band of Oaxaca and the Politics of Sound. By Charles V. Heath. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2015. Pp. 232. $65.00 cloth; $30.00 paper.

Ríos, Bernardo Ramírez

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Reporting the Cuban Revolution: How Castro Manipulated American Journalism. By Leonard Ray Teel. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 2015. Pp. 242. $42.50 cloth.

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Antiracism in Cuba: The Unfinished Revolution. By Devyn Spence Benson. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016. Pp. 334. $29.95 paper.

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Enduring Reform: Progressive Activism and Private Sector Responses in Latin America’s Democracies. Edited by Jeffrey W. Rubin and Vivienne Bennett. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015. Pp. 270. $27.95 paper.

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Political Violence and Memory. History of Political Murder in Latin America: Killing the Messengers of Change. By W. John Green. Albany: SUNY Press, 2015. Pp. 382. $26.95 paper.

Sheinin, David M. K.

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Mexico. Alcohol and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Mexico. By Deborah Toner. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2015. Pp. 385. $70.00 cloth; $30.00 paper.

Conway, Christopher

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Brazil. The Sanitation of Brazil: Nation, State, and Public Health, 1889–1930. By Gilberto Hochman. Translated by Diane Grosklaus Whitty. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2016. Pp. xiv, 216. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $95.00 cloth; $25.00 paper.

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Revolutionary Cuba. Haydée Santamaría Cuban Revolutionary: She Led by Transgression. By Margaret Randall. Durham: Duke University Press, 2015. Pp. 248. Illustrations. $84.95 cloth; $23.95 paper.

Riess, Barbara D.

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Conflict and Carnage in Yucatán: Liberals, the Second Empire, and Maya Revolutionaries, 1855–1876. By Douglas W. Richmond. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2015. Pp. 200. $49.95 cloth.

Haworth, Daniel

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Studies of Race. Mexican Americans and the Question of Race. By Julie A. Dowling. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2014. Pp. 184. $55.00 cloth.

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Mapuche Shamanism. Thunder Shaman: Making History with Mapuche Spirits in Chile and Patagonia. By Ana Mariella Bacigalupo. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2016. Pp. 304. $26.95.

Horst, Rene Harder

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TAM volume 74 issue 4 Cover and Front matter

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TAM volume 74 issue 4 Cover and Back matter

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