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  • Contributors

Francisco A. Eissa-Barroso is a political historian of the early modern Spanish world. He obtained his doctorate from the University of Warwick (2011), where he currently teaches in the Department of History and the School of Comparative American Studies.

Olga Gonzalez-Silen is a doctoral candidate in history at Harvard University. Her dissertation examines the impact of the Spanish resistance governments, especially the Junta of Seville and the Junta Central, on Spanish American independence. She has published “Víctimas del progreso: los ferrocarriles, sus accidentes y la sociedad en las postrimerías del siglo XIX” in La tradición de lo moderno: Venezuela en diez enfoques (2006).

Willie Hiatt is assistant professor of Latin American history at Long Island University, C.W. Post campus. His current research examines how Peruvians confronted technological modernity through their pursuit of early aviation. Along with Carlos Aguirre and Charles Walker, Hiatt translated and edited In Search of an Inca (Cambridge University Press, 2010), an award-winning study by the late Peruvian historian Alberto Flores Galindo.

Pablo Yankelevich holds a doctorate in Latin American Studies and is a professor at the National Institute of Anthropology and History in Mexico City. A specialist in twentieth-century political history in Mexico and Latin America, he has written and edited more than 20 books, including México, país refugio (2002), La revolución mexicana en América Latina (2003), Nación y extranjería (2009), and Ráfagas de un exilio: Argentinos en México 1974–1983 (2009). [End Page 1]

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