Contributors
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In This Issue
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 629-630 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-87-4-629 [PDF]  

Articles

Lyman L. Johnson

"A Lack of Legitimate Obedience and Respect": Slaves and Their Masters in the Courts of Late Colonial Buenos Aires
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 631-657 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-038 [PDF]  

Alejandro de la Fuente

Slaves and the Creation of Legal Rights in Cuba: Coartación and Papel
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 659-692 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-039 [PDF]  

George Reid Andrews

Remembering Africa, Inventing Uruguay: Sociedades de Negros in the Montevideo Carnival, 1865-1930
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 693-726 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-040 [PDF]  

Obituary

Frederick M. Nunn and Thomas M. Davies, JR.

Michael C. Meyer (1935-2007)
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 727-729 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-041 [PDF]  

Book Reviews

   General

Andrew Redden

Interpreting Spanish Colonialism: Empires, Nations, and Legends
Interpreting Spanish Colonialism: Empires, Nations, and Legends. Edited by CHRISTOPHER SCHMIDT-NOWARA and JOHN M. NIETO-PHILLIPS. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 269 pp. Paper, $32.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 731-732 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-042 [PDF]  

Micol Seigel

A Nation among Nations: America's Place in World History
A Nation among Nations: America's Place in World History. By THOMAS BENDER. New York: Hill and Wang, 2006. Notes. Index. xii, 368 pp. Cloth, $26.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 733-734 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-045 [PDF]  

David Northrup

Slavery and African Ethnicities in the Americas: Restoring the Links
Slavery and African Ethnicities in the Americas: Restoring the Links. By GWENDOLYN MIDLO HALL. University of North Carolina Press, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxi, 225 pp. Cloth, $34.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 735-736 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-046 [PDF]  

Frederick M. Nunn

Wars of Latin America, 1899-1941
Wars of Latin America, 1899-1941. By RENÉ DE LA PEDRAJA. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2006. Photographs. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 496 pp. Paper, $49.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 737-738 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-047 [PDF]  

   Background

A. C. Roosevelt

San Jacinto I: An Historical Ecological Approach to an Archaic Site in Colombia
San Jacinto I: An Historical Ecological Approach to an Archaic Site in Colombia. By AUGUSTO OYUELA-CAYCEDO and RENEE M. BONZANI. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xx, 222 pp. Paper, $29.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 738-740 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-048 [PDF]  

John F. Schwaller

Histories of Infamy: Francisco López de Gómara and the Ethics of Spanish Imperialism
Histories of Infamy: Francisco López de Gómara and the Ethics of Spanish Imperialism. By CRISTIÁN A. ROA-DE-LA-CARRERA. Translated by SCOTT SESSIONS. Foreward by DAVID CARRASCO. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2005. Index. xviii, 264 pp. Cloth, $40.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 740-741 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-049 [PDF]  

Stewart Brewer

Ch'orti'-Maya Survival in Eastern Guatemala: Indigeneity in Transition
Ch'orti'-Maya Survival in Eastern Guatemala: Indigeneity in Transition. By BRENT E. METZ. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2006. Photographs. Maps. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 346 pp. Paper, $29.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 742-743 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-050 [PDF]  

   Colonial Period

Walter Gillis Peacock

Hurricanes and Society in British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783
Hurricanes and Society in British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783. By MATHEW MULCAHY. Early America: History, Context, Culture. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. Illustrations. Map. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 257 pp. Cloth, $45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 744-745 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-051 [PDF]  

Rebecca Horn

Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750
Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750. By JUDITH FRANCIS ZEITLIN. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Table. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xix, 323 pp. Cloth. $60.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 745-747 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-052 [PDF]  

Raymond B. Craib

Atlas ilustrado de los pueblos de indios: Nueva España, 1800
Atlas ilustrado de los pueblos de indios: Nueva España, 1800. By DOROTHY TANCK DE ESTRADA. Maps by JORGE LUIS MIRANDA GARCÍA and DOROTHY TANCK DE ESTRADA. With the collaboration of TANIA LILIA CHÁVEZ SOTO. Mexico City: El Colegio de México, 2005. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Index. Bibliography. 269 pp. Cloth.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 747-749 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-053 [PDF]  

Christon I. Archer

The Time of Liberty: Popular Political Culture in Oaxaca, 1750-1850
The Time of Liberty: Popular Political Culture in Oaxaca, 1750-1850. By PETER GUARDINO. Duke University Press, 2005. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 405 pp. Cloth, $84.95. Paper, $23.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 749-751 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-054 [PDF]  

Manuella Meyer

Nas Fronteiras do Além: A secularização da morte no Rio de Janeiro (séculos XVIII e XIX)
Nas Fronteiras do Além: A secularização da morte no Rio de Janeiro (séculos XVIII e XIX). By CLÁUDIA RODRIGUES. Prêmio Arquivo Nacional de Pesquisa. Rio de Janeiro: Archivo Nacional, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. 390 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 751-752 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-055 [PDF]  

   National Period

Michele B. Reid

Mambisas: Rebel Women in Nineteenth-Century Cuba
Mambisas: Rebel Women in Nineteenth-Century Cuba. By TERESA PRADOS-TORIERRA. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 186 pp. Cloth, $59.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 753-754 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-056 [PDF]  

Dennis R. Hidalgo

Haitian and Dominican Counterpoint
Haitian and Dominican Counterpoint. By EUGENIO MATIBAG. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 269 pp. Cloth, $55.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 755-756 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-057 [PDF]  

Jonathan Israel

To the End of the Earth: A History of the Crypto-Jews of New Mexico
To the End of the Earth: A History of the Crypto-Jews of New Mexico. By STANLEY M. HORDES. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. Photographs. Maps. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxi, 348 pp. Cloth, $39.50.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 757-758 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-058 [PDF]  

Michael P. Costeloe

A Texas Patriot on Trial in Mexico: José Antonio Navarro and the Texan Santa Fe Expedition
A Texas Patriot on Trial in Mexico: José Antonio Navarro and the Texan Santa Fe Expedition. Bilingual edition. Edited and translated by ANDRÉS RESÉNDEZ. Dallas: DeGolyer Library, William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, 2005. Illustrations. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Indexes. xxxii, 134 pp. Cloth. $55.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 758-759 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-059 [PDF]  

Patrick Foley

Guadalupe and Her Faithful: Latino Catholics in San Antonio, from Colonial Origins to the Present
Guadalupe and Her Faithful: Latino Catholics in San Antonio, from Colonial Origins to the Present. By TIMOTHY MATOVINA. Lived Religions. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv, 232 pp. Cloth, $60.00. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 760-761 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-060 [PDF]  

José M. Portillo

La revolución mexicana y la opinión pública española: La prensa sevillana frente al proceso de insurrección
La revolución mexicana y la opinión pública española: La prensa sevillana frente al proceso de insurrección. By ROSARIO SEVILLA SOLER. Biblioteca de Historia de América, no. 34. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2005. Notes. Bibliography. 249 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 761-762 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-061 [PDF]  

Gregory S. Crider

Black and Brown: African Americans and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920
Black and Brown: African Americans and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920. By GERALD HORNE. American History and Culture. New York: New York University Press, 2005. Photographs. Notes. Index. x, 274 pp. Cloth, $60.00. Paper, $20.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 763-764 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-062 [PDF]  

Roderic Ai Camp

Reconciling Modernity: Urban State Formation in 1940s León, México
Reconciling Modernity: Urban State Formation in 1940s León, México. By DANIEL NEWCOMER. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. x, 288 pp. Cloth, $50.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 765-766 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-063 [PDF]  

David Carey, Jr.

Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua
Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua. By ELIZABETH DORE. Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. Photographs. Map. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xii, 252 pp. Cloth, $74.95. Paper, $21.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 766-768 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-064 [PDF]  

William D. Stanley

Landscapes of Struggle: Politics, Society, and Community in El Salvador
Landscapes of Struggle: Politics, Society, and Community in El Salvador. Edited by ALDO LAURIA-SANTIAGO and LEIGH BINFORD. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ix, 326 pp. Cloth, $54.95. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 768-770 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-065 [PDF]  

Francisco Rogido

Native Capital: Financial Institutions and Economic Development in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850-1920
Native Capital: Financial Institutions and Economic Development in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850-1920. By ANNE G. HANLEY. Social Science History. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii, 286 pp. Cloth, $55.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 770-772 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-066 [PDF]  

Erick D. Langer

Diccionario histórico de Bolivia
Diccionario histórico de Bolivia. Edited by JOSEP M. BARNADAS. 2 volumes. Sucre: Grupo de Estudios Históricos, 2002. Introduction. Maps. 1152 + 1217 pp. Cloth.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 772-773 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-067 [PDF]  

Robert L. Smale

A History of Organized Labor in Bolivia
A History of Organized Labor in Bolivia. By ROBERT J. ALEXANDER. With the Collaboration of ELDON M. PARKER. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 197 pp. Cloth, $79.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 773-774 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-068 [PDF]  

Luis Roniger

Left in Transformation: Uruguayan Exiles and the Latin American Human Rights Networks, 1967-1984
Left in Transformation: Uruguayan Exiles and the Latin American Human Rights Networks, 1967-1984. By VANIA MARKARIAN. Latin American Studies Social Sciences and Law. New York: Routledge, 2005. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 263 pp. Cloth, $85.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 775-776 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-069 [PDF]  

Jeffrey M. Shumway

Rosas, estanciero: Gobierno y expansión ganadera
Rosas, estanciero: Gobierno y expansión ganadera. By JORGE GELMAN. Claves para todos. Buenos Aires: Capital Intelectual, 2005. Notes. Bibliography. 95 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 777-778 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-070 [PDF]  

Mark D. Szuchman

Viviendas para el pueblo: Espacio urbano y sociabilidad en el barrio Los Perales, 1946-1955
Viviendas para el pueblo: Espacio urbano y sociabilidad en el barrio Los Perales, 1946-1955. By ROSA ABOY. Sección de Obras Historia. Buenos Aires: Fondo de Cultura Económica de Argentina/Universidad de San Andrés, 2005. Photographs. Plates. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. 195 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 778-780 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-071 [PDF]  

   International and Comparative

Stanley J. Stein

Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492-1830
Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492-1830. By J. H. ELLIOTT. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2006. Plates. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xx, 546 pp. Cloth. $35.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 780-783 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-072 [PDF]  

Henry Kamen

Puritan Conquistadors: Iberianizing the Atlantic, 1550-1700
Puritan Conquistadors: Iberianizing the Atlantic, 1550-1700. By JORGE CAÑIZARES-ESGUERRA. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 327 pp. Paper, $24.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 783-784 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-073 [PDF]  

Linda B. Hall

American Catholics and the Mexican Revolution, 1924-1936
American Catholics and the Mexican Revolution, 1924-1936. By MATTHEW A. REDINGER. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2005. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 260 pp. Cloth, $45.00. Paper, $22.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 785-786 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-074 [PDF]  

Gabriella Chiaramonti

Soldados del Rey: El ejército borbónico en América colonial en vísperas de la Independencia
Soldados del Rey: El ejército borbónico en América colonial en vísperas de la Independencia. Edited by ALLAN J. KUETHE and JUAN MARCHENA F. Collección América, no. 4. Castelló: Universitat Jaume I, 2005. Tables. Figures. Notes. 282 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 786-788 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-075 [PDF]  

John M. Kirk

The Cuban Embargo: The Domestic Politics of an American Foreign Policy
The Cuban Embargo: The Domestic Politics of an American Foreign Policy. By PATRICK J. HANEY and WALT VANDERBUSH. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 222 pp. Paper, $ 24.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 87(4): 788-789 (2007); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2007-076 [PDF]  

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