Contributors
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In This Issue
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Articles

Ezequiel Adamovsky

Acerca de la relación entre el Radicalismo argentino y la "clase media" (una vez más)
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 209-251 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-083 [Abstract] [PDF]  

José Antonio Sánchez Román

Economic Elites, Regional Cleavages, and the First Attempts at Introducing the Income Tax in Argentina
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 253-283 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-084 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sebastián Mazzuca and James A. Robinson

Political Conflict and Power Sharing in the Origins of Modern Colombia
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 285-321 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-085 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Book Reviews

   General and Sources

Peter Biro

Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time
By PRUDENCE M. RICE. The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xix, 268 pp. Cloth, $65.00. Paper, $27.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 323-324 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-086 [PDF]  

Byron Ellsworth Hamann

Rabinal Achi: A Fifteenth-Century Maya Dynastic Drama
Edited by ALAIN BRETON. Translated by TERESA LAVENDER FAGAN and ROBERT SCHNEIDER. Foreword by ROBERT M. CARMACK. Mesoamerican Worlds. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2007. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xviii, 396 pp. Cloth, $75.00. Paper, $34.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 325-326 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-087 [PDF]  

Robert M. Carmack

Ethnic Identity in Nahua Mesoamerica: The View from Archaeology, Art History, Ethnohistory, and Contemporary Ethnography
By FRANCES F. BERDAN, JOHN K. CHANCE, ALAN SANDSTROM, BARBARA L. STARK, JAMES TAGGART, and EMILY UMBERGER. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2008. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 266 pp. Cloth, $50.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 327-328 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-088 [PDF]  

Stephen Bell

Alone in Mexico: The Astonishing Travels of Karl Heller, 1845–1848
By KARL BARTOLOMEUS HELLER. Translated and edited by TERRY RUGELEY. Tuscaloosa, AL: The University of Alabama Press, 2007. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xix, 274 pp. Cloth.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 328-330 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-089 [PDF]  

Michael Millar

Sociología Guatemalteca: El problema social del indio
By MIGUEL ÁNGEL ASTURIAS. Edited with an introduction by JULIO CÉSAR PINTO SORIA. Guatemala: Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, 2007. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. 116 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 330-331 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-090 [PDF]  

Oscar Chamosa

Reframing Latin America: A Cultural Theory Reading of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century
By ERIK CHING, CHRISTINA BUCKLEY, and ANGÉLICA LOZANO-ALONSO. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Index. xviii, 349 pp. Cloth, $70.00. Paper, $29.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 332-333 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-091 [PDF]  

Ken Lehman

Historical Dictionary of United States–Latin American Relations
By JOSEPH SMITH. Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Diplomacy, 3. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2007. Map. Appendixes. Bibliography. xlvii, 277 pp. Cloth, $80.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 334-335 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-092 [PDF]  

   Colonial Period

Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra

The Polemics of Possession in Spanish American Narrative
By ROLENA ADORNO. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xix, 428 pp. Cloth, $55.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 335-337 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-093 [PDF]  

Sarah Cline

Religion in New Spain
Edited by SUSAN SCHROEDER and STAFFORD POOLE. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2007. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Index. ix, 358 pp. Cloth, $39.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 337-338 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-094 [PDF]  

Jan Szemiñski

Pastoral Quechua: The History of Christian Translation in Colonial Peru, 1550–1650
By ALAN DURSTON. History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. Map. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 395 pp. Paper, $42.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 339-340 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-095 [PDF]  

Kathryn Burns

El "premio" de ser virrey: Los intereses públicos y privados del gobierno virreinal en el Perú de Felipe V
By ALFREDO MORENO CEBRIÁN and NÚRIA SALA I VILA. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto de Historia, 2004. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 335 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 340-342 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-096 [PDF]  

Matilde Souto

Emporios transpacíficos: Comerciantes mexicanos en Manila, 1710–1815
By CARMEN YUSTE LÓPEZ. Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, 2007. 514 pp. $43.00.
(Translated by SUZANNE STEPHENS)
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 342-344 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-097 [PDF]  

Teofilo F. Ruiz

Une ville entre deux mondes: Trujillo d'Espagne et les Indes au XVIe siècle
By GREGORIO SALINERO. Madrid: Casa de Velázquez, 2006. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 541 pp. Cloth.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 344-345 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-098 [PDF]  

Cynthia Milton

Raising an Empire: Children in Early Modern Iberia and Colonial Latin America
Edited by ONDINA E. GONZÁLEZ and BIANCA PREMO. Diálogos. Albuquerque: NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2007. Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. xi, 258 pp. Paper, $24.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 346-347 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-099 [PDF]  

Susan M. Socolow

Gender, Race and Religion in the Colonization of the Americas
Edited by NORA E. JAFFARY. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2007. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xi, 206 pp. Cloth, $89.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 347-349 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-100 [PDF]  

Leo J. Garofalo

Mujeres indias y señores de la coca: Potosí y Cuzco en el siglo XVI
By PAULINA NUMHAUSER. Madrid: Ediciones Cátedra, 2005. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. 407 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 349-350 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-101 [PDF]  

Victoria H. Cummins

Rebellious Nuns: The Troubled History of a Mexican Convent, 1752–1863
By MARGARET CHOWNING. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. Photographs. Illustrations. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. x, 296 pp. Cloth, $35.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 351-352 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-102 [PDF]  

   National Period

Jordana Dym

Americanos: Latin America's Struggle for Independence
By JOHN CHARLES CHASTEEN. Pivotal Moments in World History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xx, 218 pp. Cloth, $28.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 352-354 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-103 [PDF]  

Mariano Plotkin

Nación y nacionalismo en América Latina
By JORGE ENRIQUE GONZÁLEZ. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, Centro de Estudios Sociales (CES) / Buenos Aires: Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales, 2007. Illustrations. Notes. 335 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 354-356 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-104 [PDF]  

Gregory Swedberg

Plutarco Elías Calles and the Mexican Revolution
By JÜRGEN BUCHENAU. Latin American Silhouettes. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007. Photographs. Maps. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xxvii, 275 pp. Cloth, $80.00. Paper, $34.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 356-357 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-105 [PDF]  

Michael Derham

Venezuela: Hugo Chávez and the Decline of an "Exceptional Democracy."
Edited by STEVE ELLNER and MIGUEL TINKER SALAS. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2007. Tables. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. xvi, 220 pp. Cloth, $69.00. Paper, $24.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 358-359 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-106 [PDF]  

Fernando Aparicio

The History of Panama
By ROBERT C. HARDING. The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. Map. Notes. Bibliographical Essay. Index. xviii, 153 pp. Cloth, $45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 360-361 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-107 [PDF]  

Mark D. Szuchman

La modernización entre cafetales: San José, Costa Rica, 1880–1930
By FLORENCIA QUESADA AVENDAÑO. Helsinki: Instituto Renvall, 2007. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. xiv, 316 pp.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 362-363 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-108 [PDF]  

Christina D. Abreu

Caribbean Culture: Soundings on Kamau Brathwaite
Edited by ANNIE PAUL. Kingston, Jamaica: University of West Indies Press, 2007. Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliographies. vii, 439 pp. Paper, $35.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 364-365 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-109 [PDF]  

Brad Lange

Los textos de la patria: Nacionalismo, políticas culturales y canon en Argentina
By FERNANDO DEGIOVANNI. Ensayos Críticos, 37. Rosario: Beatriz Viterbo Editora, 2007. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Indexes. 383 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 365-367 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-110 [PDF]  

Stephen A. Sadow

Diáspora y exilio: Crónica de una familia argentina
By EDUARDO D. FAINGOLD. Buenos Aires: Ediciones al Margen, 2006. Photographs. Bibliography. 138 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 367-368 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-111 [PDF]  

Christina Bueno

Ciudadanía y derechos indígenas en América Latina: Poblaciones, estados y orden internacional
Edited by LAURA GIRAUDO. Cuadernos y debates. Madrid: Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales, 2007. Illustrations. Map. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. viii, 388 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 368-369 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-112 [PDF]  

Lee M. Penyak

The Imagined Underworld: Sex, Crime, and Vice in Porfirian Mexico City
By JAMES ALEX GARZA. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. x, 220 pp. Cloth, $45.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 370-371 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-113 [PDF]  

Adriana Zavala

Mexico and Modern Printmaking: A Revolution in the Graphic Arts, 1920 to 1950
By JOHN ITTMANN; with contributions by INNIS HOWE SHOEMAKER, JAMES M. WECHSLER, and LYLE W. WILLIAMS. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art / San Antonio: McNay Art Museum / New Haven: in association with Yale University Press, 2006. Plates. Illustrations. Notes. Index of Names. xi, 289 pp. Cloth, $65.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 371-373 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-114 [PDF]  

Jurandir Malerba

J.-B. Debret, historiador e pintor: A viagem pitoresca e histórica ao Brasil (1816–1839)
By VALÉRIA LIMA. Coleção Várias Histórias. Campinas: Editora da Unicamp, 2007. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. 327 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 373-374 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-115 [PDF]  

   International and Comparative

Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof

The Book of Salsa: A Chronicle of Urban Music from the Caribbean to New York City
By CÉSAR MIGUEL RONDÓN. Translated by FRANCES R. APARICIO with JACKIE WHITE. Latin America in Translation / en Traducción / em Tradução. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. Appendix. Index. xi, 340 pp. Cloth, $59.95. Paper, $20.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 375-376 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-116 [PDF]  

Carmen Nava

Memories and Migrations: Mapping Boricua and Chicana Histories
Edited by VICKI L. RUIZ and JOHN R. CHÁVEZ. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. Photographs. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. xiv, 234 pp. Cloth, $60.00. Paper, $20.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 377-378 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-117 [PDF]  

Frank Andre Guridy

Black behind the Ears: Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops
By GINETTA E. B. CANDELARIO. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. Photographs. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 340 pp. Cloth, $84.95. Paper, $23.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 379-380 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-118 [PDF]  

James N. Green

A Discontented Diaspora: Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960–1980
By JEFFREY LESSER. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. Photographs. Maps. Tables. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xxx, 219 pp. Cloth, $79.95. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 381-382 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-119 [PDF]  

Enrique C. Ochoa

Corridors of Migration: The Odyssey of Mexican Laborers, 1600–1933
By RODOLFO F. ACUÑA. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2007. Photographs. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 408 pp. Cloth, $49.95. Paper, $26.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 383-384 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-120 [PDF]  

Federico Finchelstein

La inmigración fascista en la Argentina
By FEDERICA BERTAGNA. Historia y cultura. Buenos Aires: Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 2007. Notes. 294 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 384-386 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-121 [PDF]  

Sam W. Haynes

A Glorious Defeat: Mexico and Its War with the United States
By TIMOTHY J. HENDERSON. New York: Hill and Wang, 2007. Notes. Bibliography. xxi, 204 pp. Cloth, $25.00.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 386-387 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-122 [PDF]  

Benjamin H. Johnson

Cortina: Defending the Mexican Name in Texas
By JERRY THOMPSON. Fronteras Series, 6. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2007. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 344 pp. Cloth, $32.50.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 387-388 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-123 [PDF]  

David Scott Palmer

Ecuador and the United States: Useful Strangers
By RONN PINEO. The United States and the Americas. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2007. Maps. Notes. Biliographic essay. Index. xiii, 260 pp. Paper, $22.95.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 389-390 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-124 [PDF]  

Alexander Dawson

El comercio exterior de México en la era del capitalismo liberal, 1870–1929
By SANDRA KUNTZ FICKER. Mexico City: El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Históricos, 2007. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. 531 pp. Paper.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 390-392 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-125 [PDF]  

Salvador Rivera

Integración económica latinoamericana: Proceso ALALC/ALADI, 1950–2000, vol. 3
By GUSTAVO MAGARIÑOS. Montevideo: Asociación Latinoamericano de Integración, 2006. Appendixes. Notes. 446 pp. Paper, $29.50.
Hispanic American Historical Review 89(2): 392-393 (2009); DOI:10.1215/00182168-2008-126 [PDF]  

Erratum

Other
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