Contributors
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In This Issue
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Articles

Matthew D. O'Hara

Stone, Mortar, and Memory: Church Construction and Communities in Late Colonial Mexico City
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 647-680 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-046 [PDF]  

Alejandro L. Madrid

The Sounds of the Nation: Visions of Modernity and Tradition in Mexico's First National Congress of Music
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 681-706 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-047 [PDF]  

Julio Pinto Vallejos

El despertar del proletario: El Partido Obrero Socialista y la construcción de la identidad obrera en Chile
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 707-745 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-048 [PDF]  

Patrick Barr-Melej

Siloísmo and the Self in Allende's Chile: Youth, "Total Revolution," and the Roots of the Humanist Movement
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 747-784 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-049 [PDF]  

Archival Report

Gisela Cramer and Ursula Prutsch

Nelson A. Rockefeller's Office of Inter-American Affairs (1940-1946) and Record Group 229
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 785-806 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-050 [PDF]  

Obituary

W. Michael Mathes

Peter Gerhard (1920-2006)
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 807-809 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-051 [PDF]  

Book Reviews

   General

Michael Scardaville

Latin America and Its People
Latin America and Its People. By CHERYL E. MARTIN and MARK WASSERMAN. New York: Pearson Longman, 2005. Photographs. Plates. Illustrations. Maps. Tables, Glossary. Bibliographies. Index. xxxi, 496 pp. Paper, $60.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 811-812 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-052 [PDF]  

Magnus Lundberg

El saber de los jesuitas, historias naturales y el Nuevo Mundo
El saber de los jesuitas, historias naturales y el Nuevo Mundo. Edited by LUIS MILLONES FIGUEROA and DOMINGO LEDEZMA. Textos y estudios coloniales y de la independencia, vol. 12. Frankfurt: Vervuert; Madrid: Iberoamericana, 2005. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. 349 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 813-814 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-053 [PDF]  

Howard Handelman

Responding to Crisis in Contemporary Mexico: The Political Writings of Paz, Fuentes, Monsiváis, and Poniatowska
Responding to Crisis in Contemporary Mexico: The Political Writings of Paz, Fuentes, Monsiváis, and Poniatowska. By CLAIRE BREWSTER. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2005. Notes. Bibliography. Index. viii, 265 pp. Cloth, 45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 814-816 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-054 [PDF]  

Doug Yarrington

The History of Venezuela
The History of Venezuela. By MICHAEL TARVER and JULIA C. FREDERICK. The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005. Map. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xxiii, 189 pp. Cloth, $45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 816-817 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-055 [PDF]  

Mary Roldán

Intercultural Utopias: Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation, and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia
Intercultural Utopias: Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation, and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia. By JOANNE RAPPAPORT. Latin America Otherwise: Languages, Empires, Nations. Durham: Duke University Press, 2005. Photograph. Illustrations. Map. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xx, 333 pp. Cloth, $84.95. Paper, $23.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 817-818 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-056 [PDF]  

Gabriela Ramos

El miedo en el Perú: Siglos XVI al XX
El miedo en el Perú: Siglos XVI al XX. Edited by CLAUDIA ROSAS LAURO. Lima: Fondo Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú / Seminario Interdisciplinario de Estudios Andinos, 2005. Notes. Bibliographies. 285 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 819-820 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-057 [PDF]  

Gabriel R. Molteni

A New Economic History of Argentina
A New Economic History of Argentina. Edited by GERARDO DELLA PAOLERA and ALAN M. TAYLOR. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Tables. Figures. Index. CD. xviii, 397 pp. Cloth, $60.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 820-821 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-058 [PDF]  

   Background

Grant D. Jones

Unconquered Lacandon Maya: Ethnohistory and Archaeology of Indigenous Cultural Change
Unconquered Lacandon Maya: Ethnohistory and Archaeology of Indigenous Cultural Change. By JOEL W. PALKA. Maya Studies Series. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. xxi, 318 pp. Cloth, $65.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 822-823 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-059 [PDF]  

Mark A. Burkholder

"By My Absolute Royal Authority": Justice and the Castilian Commonwealth at the Beginning of the First Global Age
"By My Absolute Royal Authority": Justice and the Castilian Commonwealth at the Beginning of the First Global Age. By J. B. OWENS. Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe, no. 3. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2005. Maps. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 371 pp. Cloth, $75.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 824-825 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-060 [PDF]  

   Colonial Period

John L. Kessell

Feast of Souls: Indians and Spaniards in the Seventeenth-Century Missions of Florida and New Mexico
Feast of Souls: Indians and Spaniards in the Seventeenth-Century Missions of Florida and New Mexico. By ROBERT C. GALGANO. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005. Photographs. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 212 pp. Cloth, $32.50.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 825-827 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-061 [PDF]  

Christopher Vecsey

Children of Coyote, Missionaries of Saint Francis: Indian-Spanish Relations in Colonial California, 1769-1850
Children of Coyote, Missionaries of Saint Francis: Indian-Spanish Relations in Colonial California, 1769-1850. By STEVEN W. HACKEL. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary. Index. Cloth, $59.95. Paper, $22.50.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 827-828 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-062 [PDF]  

Christopher H. Lutz

The Colonial Spanish-American City: Urban Life in the Age of Atlantic Capitalism
The Colonial Spanish-American City: Urban Life in the Age of Atlantic Capitalism. By JAY KINSBRUNER. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. Illustrations. Maps. Table. Figures. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 182 pp. Cloth, $40.00. Paper, $18.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 829-830 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-063 [PDF]  

Luis Fernando Granados

De costas y valles: Ciudades de la provincia mexicana a finales de la colonia
De costas y valles: Ciudades de la provincia mexicana a finales de la colonia. Edited by CARLOS CONTRERAS CRUZ and CARMEN BLÁZQUEZ DOMÍNGUEZ. Puebla and Mexico City: Instituto Mora / Universidad Veracruzana / Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología / Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 2003. Illustration. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. 285 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 830-832 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-064 [PDF]  

Sandra Lauderdale Graham

Blacks of the Rosary: Memory and History in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Blacks of the Rosary: Memory and History in Minas Gerais, Brazil. By ELIZABETH W. KIDDY. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Appendix. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvi, 287 pp. Cloth, $55.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 832-834 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-065 [PDF]  

Renée Soulodre-la France

Identidades e independencia en Santa Marta y Riohacha, 1750-1850
Identidades e independencia en Santa Marta y Riohacha, 1750-1850. By STEINAR A. SAETHER. Colección Año 200. Bogotá: Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia, 2005. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. 300 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 834-836 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-066 [PDF]  

Camilla Townsend

Estrategias del mestizaje: Quito a finales del siglo XVIII
Estrategias del mestizaje: Quito a finales del siglo XVIII. By ALEXIA IBARRA DÁVILA. Quito: Ediciones Abya-Yala, 2002. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. 142 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 836-837 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-067 [PDF]  

Susan Elizabeth Ramírez

Shadows of Empire: The Indian Nobility of Cusco, 1750-1825
Shadows of Empire: The Indian Nobility of Cusco, 1750-1825. By DAVID T. GARRETT. Cambridge Latin American Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendix. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xxii, 300 pp. Cloth, $75.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 837-838 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-068 [PDF]  

Robert W. Wilcox

Estancia y sociedad en la Pampa (1740-1820)
Estancia y sociedad en la Pampa (1740-1820). 2nd ed. By CARLOS A. MAYO. Prologue by TULIO HALPERIN DONGHI. Buenos Aires: Biblos, 2004. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. 248 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 839-840 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-069 [PDF]  

   National Period

Lawrence Gutman

Measures of Equality: Social Science, Citizenship, and Race in Cuba, 1902-1940
Measures of Equality: Social Science, Citizenship, and Race in Cuba, 1902-1940. By ALEJANDRA BRONFMAN. Envisioning Cuba. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 234 pp. Cloth, $49.95. Paper, $19.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 841-842 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-070 [PDF]  

Paul G. Buchanan

Cultura ilhada: Imprensa e revolução cubana (1959-1961)
Cultura ilhada: Imprensa e revolução cubana (1959-1961). By SILVIA CEZAR MISKULIN. Preface by MARIA LIGIA COELHO PRADO. São Paulo: Xama Editora, 2003. Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography 215 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 843-844 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-071 [PDF]  

Robert J. Stewart

No Bond But the Law: Punishment, Race, and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780-1870
No Bond But the Law: Punishment, Race, and Gender in Jamaican State Formation, 1780-1870. By DIANA PATON. Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. Illustrations. Map. Table. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv, 291 pp. Paper, $23.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 844-846 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-072 [PDF]  

John K. Chance

Caminos de luz y sombra: Historia indígena de Oaxaca en el siglo XIX
Caminos de luz y sombra: Historia indígena de Oaxaca en el siglo XIX. By LETICIA REINA AOYAMA. Historia de los pueblos indígenas de México. Mexico City: CIESAS / Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas, 2004. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. 328 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 846-848 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-073 [PDF]  

Dario A. Euraque

Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption, and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States
Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption, and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States. By JOHN SOLURI. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 321 pp. Cloth, $60.00. Paper, $21.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 848-849 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-074 [PDF]  

Thomas Whigham

The Practice of Politics in Postcolonial Brazil: Porto Alegre, 1845-1895
The Practice of Politics in Postcolonial Brazil: Porto Alegre, 1845-1895. By ROGER A. KITTLESON. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005. Maps. Table. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 266 pp. Paper, $27.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 850-851 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-075 [PDF]  

Marcus J. M. De Carvalho

Pajens da casa imperial: Jurisconsultos, escravidão e a lei de 1871
Pajens da casa imperial: Jurisconsultos, escravidão e a lei de 1871. By EDUARDO SPILLER PENA. Coleção Várias Histórias, vol. 8. Campinas, Brazil: UNICAMP, 2001. Illustration. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. 393 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 852-853 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-076 [PDF]  

Amy Chazkel

Cena aberta: A absovição de um bilontra e o teatro de revista de Arthur Azevedo
Cena aberta: A absovição de um bilontra e o teatro de revista de Arthur Azevedo. By FERNANDO ANTONIO MENCARELLI. Coleção Várias Histórias, vol. 3. Campinas, Brazil: UNICAMP, 1999. Notes. Bibliography. 323 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 853-855 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-077 [PDF]  

Martin Weinstein

La economía política del Uruguay contemporáneo, 1870-2000
La economía política del Uruguay contemporáneo, 1870-2000. 2nd ed. By HENRY FINCH. Montevideo: Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, 2005. Tables. Appendix. Notes. 351 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 855-856 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-078 [PDF]  

Brian Loveman

Courage Tastes of Blood: The Mapuche Community of Nicolás Ailío and the Chilean State, 1906-2001
Courage Tastes of Blood: The Mapuche Community of Nicolás Ailío and the Chilean State, 1906-2001. By FLORENCIA MALLON. A Radical History Review. Durham: Duke University Press, 2005. Photographs. Maps. Figures. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 319 pp. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 857-858 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-079 [PDF]  

   International and Comparative

Charles H. Blake

Political (In)justice: Authoritarianism and the Rule of Law in Brazil, Chile, and Argentina
Political (In)justice: Authoritarianism and the Rule of Law in Brazil, Chile, and Argentina. By ANTHONY W. PEREIRA. Pitt Latin American Series. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvi, 262 pp. Paper, $27.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 859-860 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-080 [PDF]  

Fernando Purcell

La comunidad mexicana en los Estados Unidos: Aspectos de su historia
La comunidad mexicana en los Estados Unidos: Aspectos de su historia. Edited by FERNANDO SAÚL ALANIS ENCISO. Mexico City: El Colegio de San Luis/Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, 2004. Photographs. Tables. Notes. Bibliographies. 154 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 861-862 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-081 [PDF]  

Richard Griswold Del Castillo

The Mexican War
The Mexican War. By DAVID S. HEIDLER and JEANNE T. HEIDLER. Greenwood Guides to Historic Events, 1500-1900. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. Illustrations. Maps. Appendixes. Bibliography. xxiv, 224 pp. Cloth, $45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 862-863 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-082 [PDF]  

Brian Delay

Continental Crossroads: Remapping U.S.-Mexico Borderlands History
Continental Crossroads: Remapping U.S.-Mexico Borderlands History. Edited by SAMUEL TRUETT and ELLIOTT YOUNG. American Encounters/Global Interactions. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. Photographs. Plates. Illustrations. Table. Notes. Index. xiv, 344 pp. Cloth, $79.95. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 864-865 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-083 [PDF]  

Erratum

Erratum for Hispanic American Historical Review 86.3 (2006) Table of Contents
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 866 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-128 [PDF]  

Communications

Sabine Hyland

Communication
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 867 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-084 [PDF]  

Pedro Guibovich Pérez

Communication
Hispanic American Historical Review 86(4): 868 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2006-085 [PDF]  

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