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Volume 54 January 1998 Number 3

 

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Francisco Morales: Mexican Society and the Fransciscan Order in a Period of Transition, 1749-1859
 
John W. Sherman: Reassessing Cardenismo: The Mexican Right and the Failure of a Revolutionary Regime, 1934-1940
 
Paul Charney: A Sense of Belonging: Colonial Indian Cofradías and Ethnicity in the Valley of Lima, Peru
 
Todd Diacon: Searching For a Lost Army: Recovering the History of the Federal Army's Pursuit of the Prestes Column in Brazil, 1924-1927

Book Reviews

Robert J. Sharer: The Ancient Maya Civilization, 5th ed.; and Robert J. Sharer: Daily Life in Maya Civilization, reviewed by Matthew Restall
 
Karen Bassie-Sweet: At the Edge of the World: Caves and Late Classic Maya World View, reviewed by Samuel Y. Edgerton
 
Karen Dakin and Christopher H. Lutz: Nuestro pesar, nuestra afliccion: memorias en lengua nahuatl enviadas a Felipe II por indigenas del Valle de Guatemala hacia 1572, reviewed by Matthew Restall
 
María de los Angeles Romero Frizzi: El sol y la cruz: Los pueblos indios de Oaxaca colonial, reviewed by John K. Chance
 
Don E. Dumond: The Machete and the Cross: Campesino Rebellion in Yucatán, reviewed by Terry Rugeley
 
Susan Elizabeth Ramirez: The World Upside Down: Cross-Cultural Contact and Conflict in Sixteenth-Century Peru, reviewed by Noble David Cook
 
Rafael Varón Gabai and trans. by Javier Flores Espinoza: Francisco Pizarro and His Brothers: The Illusion of Power in Sixteenth-Century Peru, reviewed by Susan E. Ramírez
 
Allen Wells and Gilbert M. Joseph: Summer of Discontent, Seasons of Upheaval: Elite Politics and Rural Insurgency in Yucatán, 1876-1915, reviewed by Robert Patch
 
Jeffery M. Paige: Coffee and Power: Revolution and the Rise of Democracy in Central America, reviewed by Lowell Gudmundson
 

Dario A. Euraque: Interpreting the Banana Republic: Region and State in Honduras, 1870-1972, reviewed by Kenneth J. Grieb
 
Elborg Forster, ed.: Sugar and Slavery, Family and Race: The Letters and Diary of Pierre Dessalles, Planter in Martinique, 1808-1856, reviewed by Sue Peabody
 
Linda King: Roots of Identity: Language and Literacy in Mexico, reviewed by Stephanie Wood

Paul Austerlitz: Merengue: Dominican Music and Dominican Identity, reviewed by James J. Davis
 
Kent Worcester: C.L.R. James: A Political Biography, reviewed by Ineke Phaf
 
Jorge I. Dominguez, ed.: Cuban Studies 26, reviewed by José M. Hernández
 
Tony Mason: Passion of the People?: Football in South America, reviewed by Philip Evanson
 
Carlos Nino: Radical Evil on Trial, reviewed by Anthony Pereira
 
Wendy Hunter: Eroding Military Influence in Brazil: Politicians Against Soldiers, reviewed by Ken Conca
 
Kathleen Bruhn: Taking on Goliath: The Emergence of a New Left Party and the Struggle for Democracy in Mexico, reviewed by Judith Adler Hellman
 
Edward L. Cleary and Hannah W. Stewart-Gambino, eds.: Power, Politics, and Pentecostals in Latin America, reviewed by Jeffrey L. Klaiber, S.J.
 
Enrique Cárdenas: La hacienda pública y la política económica 1929-1958, reviewed by Barbara A. Tenenbaum

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