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Rolena Adorno: The Archive and the Internet: The 2004 CLAH Luncheon Address

James E. Wadsworth: In the Name of the Inquisition: The Portuguese Inquisition and Delegated Authority in Colonial Pernambuco, Brazil

Marcos Cueto: Social Medicine and "Leprosy" in the Peruvian Amazon

Glenn J. Dorn: "Exclusive Domination" or "Short-Term Imperialism: The Peruvian Response to U.S.-Argentine Rivalry, 1946-1950


Book Reviews

Stanley J. Stein and Barbara H. Stein: Apogee of Empire: Spain and New Spain in the Age of Charles III, 1759-1789, reviewed by Mark A. Burkholder

Tamar Herzog: Defining Nations: Immigrants and Citizens in Early Modern Spain and Spanish America, reviewed by Sarah C. Chambers

David Barry Gaspar and David Patrick Geggus, eds.: A Turbulent Time: The French Revolution and the Greater Caribbean, reviewed by Richard Lee Turits

Claudia Agostoni: Monuments of Progress: Modernization and Public Health in Mexico City, 1876-1910, reviewed by Mauricio Tenorio

Luis Fernando Granados: Sueñan las piedras: Alzamiento ocurrido en la ciudad de México, 14, 15, y 16 de septiembre de 1847, reviewed by Pedro Santoni

Ivan Jaksic: The Political Power of the Word: Press and Oratory in Nineteenth-Century Latin America, reviewed by Victor M. Uribe-Uran

Ivan Molina Jiménez: Una imprenta de provincia: El taller de los Sibaja en Alajuela, Costa Rica (1867-1969), reviewed by Patricia Vega J.

David Cahill: From Rebellion to Independence in the Andes: Soundings from Southern Peru, 1750-1830, reviewed by Ward Stavig

Simon Collier: Chile: The Making of a Republic 1830-1865, reviewed by Andy Daitsman-Villalobos

Margaret Power: Right Wing Women in Chile: Feminine Power and the Struggle Against Allende, 1964-1973, reviewed by Joan E. Supplee

Gabriela F. Arredondo, Aida Hurtado, Norma Klahn, Olga Najera-Ramirez, and Patricia Zavella, eds.: Chicana Feminisms: A Critical Reader, reviewed by Elizabeth Salas

Manuel Luis Martinez: Countering the Counterculture: Rereading Postwar American Dissent from Jack Kerouac to Tomas Rivera, reviewed by Rachel Adams

Ileana Rodríguez, ed.: The Latin American Subaltern Studies Reader, reviewed by Horacio Legrás

Jeffrey Lesser, ed.: Searching for Home Abroad: Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism, reviewed by Robert Chao Romero

Leigh Binford and Maria Eugenia d’Aubeterre, eds.: Conflictos migratorios transnacionales y respuestas comunitarias, reviewed by Patricia Landolt

Eileen J. Findlay: Imposing Decency: The Politics of Sexuality and Race in Puerto Rico, 1870-1920, reviewed by Katharine Bjork

Zoila S. Mendoza: Shaping Society Through Dance: Mestizo Ritual Performance in the Peruvian Andes, reviewed by Sally Ann Ness

Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá: Cortijo’s Wake/El entierro de Cortijo, reviewed by Mark A. Hernández

Joseph L. Arbena and David G. LaFrance, eds.: Sport in Latin America and the Caribbean, reviewed by Samuel O. Regalado

Michael Chibnik: Crafting Tradition: The Making and Marketing of Oaxacan Wood Carvings, reviewed by June Nash

Jane E. Mangan, ed.: Natural and Moral History of the Indies, reviewed by William F. Connell

Martha Few: Women Who Live Evil Lives: Gender, Religion, and the Politics of Power in Colonial Guatemala, reviewed by Deborah E. Kanter

Edith Boorstein Couturier: The Silver King: The Remarkable Life of the Count of Regla in Colonial Mexico, reviewed by Kendall W. Brown

Ana Irisarri Aguirre: El Oriente cubano durante el gobierno del obispo Joaquín de Osés y Alzúa (1790-1823), reviewed by Allan J. Kuethe

Arturo J. Cruz: Nicaragua’s Conservative Republic, 1858-93, reviewed by Justin Wolfe

Timothy C. Brown: The Real Contra War: Highlander Peasant Resistance in Nicaragua, reviewed by Michael D. Gambone

Ronald Niezen: The Origins of Indigenism: Human Rights and the Politics of Identity, reviewed by Susan Dicklitch

Martha K. Huggins, Mika Haritos-Fatouros, and Philip G. Zimbardo, eds.: Violence Workers: Police Torturers and Murderers Reconstruct Brazilian Atrocities, reviewed by Orlando Tizon

Federico Finchelstein: Fascismo, liturgia e imaginario. El mito del general Uriburu y la Argentina nacionalista, reviewed by David Rock

Mick Gidley, ed.: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field, reviewed by John P. Bowes

David E. Stuart: The Guaymas Chronicles: La Mandadera, reviewed by Andrés Reséndez

Carolyn Hall, Héctor Pérez Brignoli and John V. Cotter (cartographer): Historical Atlas of Central America, reviewed by Robert H. Holden

Jeffrey Gould and Carlos Henriquez Consalvi, directors: 1932: Scars of Memory, reviewed by Eric Zolov

Maria Luisa Mendonça, director: Strong Roots, reviewed by Bryan Mccann


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