Contributors
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): v-vi (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-v [PDF]  

Articles

Pete Sigal

The Cuiloni, the Patlache, and the Abominable Sin: Homosexualities in Early Colonial Nahua Society
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 555-594 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-555 [PDF]  

Cynthia E. Milton

Poverty and the Politics of Colonialism: "Poor Spaniards," Their Petitions, and the Erosion of Privilege in Late Colonial Quito
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 595-626 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-595 [PDF]  

Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena León

Liberalism and Married Women's Property Rights in Nineteenth-Century Latin America
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 627-678 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-627 [PDF]  

Book Reviews

   General

Sidney W. Mintz

Central Africa in the Caribbean: Transcending Time, Transforming Culture
Central Africa in the Caribbean: Transcending Time, Transforming Culture. By MAUREEN WARNER-LEWIS. Jamaica: University Press of the West Indies, 2003. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxxvi, 391 pp. Paper, $45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 679-680 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-679 [PDF]  

Ricardo D. Salvatore

La desintegración de la economía colonial: Comercio y moneda en el interior del espacio colonial (1800–1860)
La desintegración de la economía colonial: Comercio y moneda en el interior del espacio colonial (1800–1860). Edited by MARÍA ALEJANDRA IRIGOIN and ROBERTO SCHMIT. Prologue by JOSE C. CHIARAMONTE. Comments by JORGE GELMAN. Buenos Aires: Editorial Biblos, 2003. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Bibliography. 336 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 681-683 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-681 [PDF]  

Ronn Pineo

Disease in the History of Modern Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS
Disease in the History of Modern Latin America: From Malaria to AIDS. Edited by DIEGO ARMUS. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Index. vii, 326 pp. Cloth, $64.95. Paper, $21.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 683-684 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-683 [PDF]  

Shelton H. Davis

Latin America in Transition: The Influence of Culture on Ecology, Power, and Diversity
Latin America in Transition: The Influence of Culture on Ecology, Power, and Diversity. By SHELDON SMITH. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2003. Maps. Bibliography. Index. xii, 475 pp. Cloth, $84.00. Paper, $63.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 685-686 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-685 [PDF]  

Corinne A. Pernet

Von Müttern und Machos: Eine Geschichte der Frauen Lateinamerikas
Von Müttern und Machos: Eine Geschichte der Frauen Lateinamerikas. By BARBARA POTTHAST. Wuppertal, Germany: Peter Hammer Verlag, 2003. Photographs. Illustrations. Bibliography. 428 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 687-688 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-687 [PDF]  

Ada Ferrer

The History of Cuba
The History of Cuba. By CLIFFORD L. STATEN. The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003. Map. Notes. Index. xvi, 162 pp. Cloth, $44.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 688-689 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-688 [PDF]  

   Background

Frances Karttunen

Nahuatl Theater. Vol. 1. Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico
Nahuatl Theater. Vol. 1. Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico. Edited by BARRY SELL and LOUISE M. BURKHART. Foreword by MIGUEL LEÓN-PORTILLA. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. Illustrations. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxviii, 337 pp. Cloth, $49.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 690-691 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-690 [PDF]  

D. A. Brading

Quetzalcóatl y los mitos fundadores de Mesoamérica
Quetzalcóatl y los mitos fundadores de Mesoamérica. By ENRIQUE FLORESCANO. Mexico City: Santillana Ediciones Generales, 2004. Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 386 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 691-693 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-691 [PDF]  

Bernard Grunberg

Hernán Cortés: Cartas y memoriales
Hernán Cortés: Cartas y memoriales. Edited by MARÍA DEL CARMEN MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ. Leon: Universidad de León / Junta de Castilla y Léon Consejería de Cultura y Turismo, 2003. Illustrations. Table. Notes. Bibliography. Indexes. 450 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 693-694 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-693 [PDF]  

Stanley J. Stein

Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empire in the Reign of Philip II
Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empire in the Reign of Philip II. By STAFFORD POOLE. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. x, 293 pp. Cloth, $37.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 694-696 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-694 [PDF]  

   Colonial Period

John Jay Tepaske

The Gold and Silver of Spanish America, c. 1572–1648; Tables Showing Bullion Declared for Taxation in Colonial Treasuries, Remittances to Spain, and Expenditures for Defense of Empire
The Gold and Silver of Spanish America, c. 1572–1648; Tables Showing Bullion Declared for Taxation in Colonial Treasuries, Remittances to Spain, and Expenditures for Defense of Empire. By ENGEL SLUITER. Berkeley: The Bancroft Library, University of California, 1998. Tables. Notes. vii, 191 pp. Paper, $50.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 697-698 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-697 [PDF]  

Susan Schroeder

Hall of Mirrors: Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico
Hall of Mirrors: Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico. By LAURA A. LEWIS. Latin America Otherwise: Languages, Empires, Nations. Durham: Duke University Press. 2003. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. viii, 262 pp. Cloth, $79.95. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 698-699 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-698 [PDF]  

Nicholas P. Cushner

Slavery and Salvation in Colonial Cartagena de Indias
Slavery and Salvation in Colonial Cartagena de Indias. By MARGARET M. OLSEN. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 189 pp. Cloth, $59.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 700-701 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-700 [PDF]  

Tamar Herzog

Modern Inquisitions: Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized World
Modern Inquisitions: Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized World. By IRENE SILVERBLATT. Latin America Otherwise: Languages, Empires, Nations. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. Illustrations. Map. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv, 299 pp. Cloth, $79.95. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 701-702 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-701 [PDF]  

   National Period

Hugo Maureira

Historia de los seguros en Puerto Rico, 1898–2002
Historia de los seguros en Puerto Rico, 1898–2002. By LUIS A. FERRAO. San Juan: Comisionado de Seguros de Puerto Rico, 2003. Photographs. Illustrations. Tables. Figures. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. iv, 255 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 703-704 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-703 [PDF]  

Patrick J. Carroll

Afroméxico. El pulso de la población negra en México: Un historia recordada, olvidada y vuelta a recordar
Afroméxico. El pulso de la población negra en México: Un historia recordada, olvidada y vuelta a recordar. By BEN VINSON III and BOBBY VAUGHN. Herramientes para la Historia. Mexico City: Centro de Investigación y Docenia Económicas. Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2004. Notes. Bibliography. 135 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 704-706 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-704 [PDF]  

Linda Arnold

El establecimiento del federalismo en México (1821–1827)
El establecimiento del federalismo en México (1821–1827). Edited by JOSEFINA ZORAIDA VÁZQUEZ. Mexico City: El Colegio de México, 2003. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 692 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 706-707 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-706 [PDF]  

David G. Lafrance

Judas at the Jockey Club and Other Episodes of Porfi rian Mexico
Judas at the Jockey Club and Other Episodes of Porfi rian Mexico. 2nd ed. By WILLIAM H. BEEZLEY. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. Photograph. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 183 pp. Paper, $15.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 708-709 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-708 [PDF]  

Kenneth F. Maffitt

Deference and Defiance in Monterrey: Workers, Paternalism, and Revolution in Mexico, 1890–1950
Deference and Defiance in Monterrey: Workers, Paternalism, and Revolution in Mexico, 1890–1950. By MICHAEL SNODGRASS. Cambridge Latin American Studies, no. 88. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 321 pp. Cloth, $70.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 709-711 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-709 [PDF]  

Paul J. Vanderwood

Catarino Gaza's Revolution on the Texas-Mexico Border
Catarino Gaza's Revolution on the Texas-Mexico Border. By ELLIOTT YOUNG. American Encounters/Global Interactions. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. Photographs. llustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv, 407 pp. Paper, $23.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 711-713 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-711 [PDF]  

Ben Fallaw

Indian and Nation in Revolutionary Mexico
Indian and Nation in Revolutionary Mexico. By ALEXANDER S. DAWSON. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2004. Photographs. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxvi, 222 pp. Cloth, $45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 713-714 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-713 [PDF]  

George Collier

To See with Two Eyes: Peasant Activism and Indian Autonomy in Chiapas, Mexico
To See with Two Eyes: Peasant Activism and Indian Autonomy in Chiapas, Mexico. By SHANNAN L. MATTIACE. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2003. Photographs. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 204 pp. Paper, $21.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 715-716 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-715 [PDF]  

Luis F. Calero

Las relaciones étnicas en Guatemala, 1944–2000
Las relaciones étnicas en Guatemala, 1944–2000. By RICHARD ADAMS and SANTIAGO BASTOS. Colección Por que estamos como estamos? Sociedad y Confl icto. Antigua: Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamerica, 2003. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. 563 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 717-718 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-717 [PDF]  

Kirsten Schulz

As noites do Ginásio: Teatro e tensões culturais na Corte (1832–1868)
As noites do Ginásio: Teatro e tensões culturais na Corte (1832–1868). By SILVIA CRISTINA MARTINS DE SOUZA. Coleção Várias Histórias, vol. 14. Campinas, Brazil: UNICAMP, 2002. Notes. Bibliography. 329 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 718-720 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-718 [PDF]  

Patricia Acerbi

Algazarra nas ruas: Comemorações da Independência na Bahia (1889–1923)
Algazarra nas ruas: Comemorações da Independência na Bahia (1889–1923). By WLAMYRA RIBEIRO DE ALBUQUERQUE. Coleção Várias Histórias, vol. 4. Campinas, Brazil: UNICAMP, 1999. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. 144 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 720-721 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-720 [PDF]  

Tamera Marko

Influenza, a medicina enferma: Ciência e práticas de cura na época da gripe espanhola em São Paulo
Influenza, a medicina enferma: Ciência e práticas de cura na época da gripe espanhola em São Paulo. By LIANE MARIA BERTUCCI. Coleção Várias Histórias, vol. 16. Campinas, Brazil: UNICAMP, 2004. Illustrations. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. 445 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 722-723 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-722 [PDF]  

Virginia Garrard-Burnett

Misioneros y civilizadores: Protestantismo y modernización en el Perú (1915–1930)
Misioneros y civilizadores: Protestantismo y modernización en el Perú (1915–1930). By JUAN FONSECA ARIZA. Lima: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2002. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. xi, 374 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 723-725 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-723 [PDF]  

Jeanette E. Sherbondy

The Struggle for Water in Peru: Comedy and Tragedy in the Andean Commons
The Struggle for Water in Peru: Comedy and Tragedy in the Andean Commons. By PAUL B. TRAWICK. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2003. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 351 pp. Cloth, $75.00. Paper, $25.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 725-726 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-725 [PDF]  

Mariano Ben Plotkin

A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century
A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century. By LUIS ALBERTO ROMERO. Translated by JAMES P. BRENNAN. University Park: Pennsylvania University Press, 2002. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 370 pp. Cloth, $60.00. Paper, $22.50.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 727-728 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-727 [PDF]  

   International and Comparative

William G. Acree, Jr.

The British Book Trade and Spanish American Independence: Education and Knowledge Transmission in Transcontinental Perspective
The British Book Trade and Spanish American Independence: Education and Knowledge Transmission in Transcontinental Perspective. By EUGENIA ROLDÁN VERA. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2003. Illustrations. Map. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 287 pp. Cloth, $79.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 728-729 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-728 [PDF]  

Allan J. Kuethe

Spain and the Independence of the United States: An Intrinsic Gift
Spain and the Independence of the United States: An Intrinsic Gift. By THOMAS E. CHÁVEZ. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004. Plates. Illustrations. Maps. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 286 pp. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 730-731 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-730 [PDF]  

Andrés Regalsky

The European Cable Companies in South America before the First World War
The European Cable Companies in South America before the First World War. By JORMA AHVENAINEN. Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia [The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters], 2004. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Index. 427 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 732-733 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-732 [PDF]  

Jim Handy

The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War
The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War. By GREG GRANDIN. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xviii, 311 pp. Paper, $22.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 733-734 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-733 [PDF]  

Call for Proposals

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Hispanic American Historical Review 85(4): 735-736 (2005); DOI:10.1215/00182168-85-4-735 [PDF]  

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