Books Received

Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca: His Account, His Life, and the Expedition of Pánfilo de Narváez. 3 vols. By ROLENA ADORNO and PATRICK CHARLES PAUTZ. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. Vol. 1: Illustrations. Maps. Figures. xxiv, 413 pp. Vol. 2: Illustrations. Maps. Tables. xxii, 428 pp. Vol. 3: Illustrations. Maps. Table. Bibliography. Index. 476 pp. Cloth, $275.00.

An Agrarian Republic: Commercial Agriculture and the Politics of Peasant Communities in El Salvador, 1823-1914. By ALDO A. LAURIA-SANTIAGO. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999. Maps. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. viii, 326 pp. Cloth, $45.00. Paper, $19.95.

Away Games: The Life and Times of a Latin Baseball Player. By MARCOS BRETON and JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999. Photographs. Notes. Index. 272 pp. Paper, $15.95.

Caribbean Slavery in the Atlantic World: A Student Reader. Edited by VERENE SHEPHERD and HILARY MCD. BECKLES. Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers; Princeton: Marcus Wiener Publishers, 2000. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. xix, 1120 pp. Paper, $34.95.

Che Guevara, Paulo Freire, and the Pedagogy of Revolution. By PETER MCLAREN. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000. Photographs. Bibliographies. xxvii, 220 pp. Cloth, $70.00. Paper, $22.95.

Cocaine: Global Histories. Edited by PAUL GOOTENBERG. New York: Routledge, 1999. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xvi, 213 pp. Cloth, $90.00. Paper, $25.99.

Colonial Angels: Narratives of Gender and Spirituality in Mexico, 1580-1750. By ELISA SAMPSON VERA TUDELA. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2000. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xv, 202 pp. Cloth, $30.00. Paper, $16.95.

Colonial Lives: Documents on Latin American History, 1550-1850. Edited by RICHARD BOYER and GEOFFREY SPURLING. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Illustrations. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xviii, 350 pp. Paper, $22.95.

A Concise History of Mexico. By BRIAN HAMNETT. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index. xv, 336 pp. Cloth, $49.95. Paperback, $17.95.

Conquering Nature: The Environmental Legacy of Socialism in Cuba. By SERGIO DIAZ-BRIQUETS and JORGE PÉREZ-LOPEZ. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii, 328 pp. Cloth, $50.00. Paper, $22.95.

Criminal and Citizen in Modern Mexico. By ROBERT M. BUFFINGTON. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. Illustrations. Photographs. Notes. Index. 229 pp. Cloth, $45.00. Paper, $19.95.

Critical Passions: Selected Essays. By JEAN FRANCO. Edited and with an introduction by MARY LOUISE PRATT and KATHLEEN NEWMAN. Durham: Duke University Press, 1999. Notes. Index. vi, 536 pp. Cloth, $69.95. Paper, $22.95.

Cuban and Cuban-American Women: An Annotated Bibliography. Edited and compiled by K. LYNN STONER and LUIS HIPOLITO SERRANO PÉREZ. Wilmington, Del.: Scholarly Resources, 2000. Indexes. xxii, 189 pp. Cloth, $95.00.

Cuba's Island of Dreams: Voices from the Isle of Pines and Youth. By JANE MCMANUS. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2000. Photographs. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xx, 195 pp. Cloth, $24.95.

Cultivadores libres, estado y crisis de la esclavitud en Brasil en la época de la revolución industrial. By GUILLERMO PALACIOS. Fideicomiso Historia de las Américas. México: El Colegio de México, 1998. Maps. Bibliography. Index. 355 pp. Paper.

Democratic Brazil: Actors, Institutions, and Processes. Edited by PETER R. KINGSTONE and TIMOTHY J. POWER. Foreword by THOMAS E. SKIDMORE. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2000. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xx, 339 pp. Cloth, $50.00. Paper, $22.95.

Dictating Democracy: Guatemala and the End of Violent Revolution. By RACHEL M. MCCLEARY. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999. Photographs. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xxii, 297 pp. Cloth, $49.95.

Dictionary of Latin American Racial and Ethnic Terminology. 2d ed. By THOMAS M. STEPHENS. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999. Bibliography. xxviii, 863 pp. Cloth, $75.00.

Domestic Architecture and Power: The Historical Archaeology of Colonial Ecuador. By ROSS W. JAMIESON. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2000. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Bibliography. Index. xvii, 244 pp.

El enigma de la Laguna del Desierto: una memoria diplomática. By MARIO VALENZUELA LAFOURCADE. Colecci&oacute...