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Since its founding in 1944, The Americas (TAm) has been one of the principal English-language journals of Latin American history. It publishes articles on all chronological periods of Latin American, Spanish borderlands, and related Iberian scholarship. The journal includes an extensive book review section and a compilation of news and notes of general interest to Latin Americanists.
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Volume 75, Number 3, July 2018Table of Contents

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View The Herbal of the Florentine Codex: Description and Contextualization of Paragraph V in Book XI
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View Building in the Shadow of Death: Monastery Construction and the Politics of Community Reconstitution in Sixteenth-Century Mexico
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View ''My Conscience is Free and Clear'': African-Descended Women, Status, and Slave Owning in Mid-Colonial Mexico
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View El diario histórico de Sebastián Franco de Melo: el levantamiento de Huarochirí de 1750 by Karen Spalding (review)
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View From the Ashes of History: Loss and Recovery of Archives and Libraries in Modern Latin America ed. by Carlos Aguirre and Javier Villa-Flores (review)
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View Saqueo en el archivo: el paradero de los tesoros documentales guatemaltecos by Wendy Kramer, W. George Lovell, and Christopher H. Lutz (review)
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View Multiple Injustices: Indigenous Women, Law, and Political Struggle in Latin America by R. Aída Hernández Castillo (review)
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View Hispanic and Latino New Orleans: Immigration and Identity Since the Eighteenth Century ed. by Andrew Sluyter et al. (review)
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View Avoiding Governors: Federalism Democracy and Poverty Alleviation in Brazil and Argentina by Tracy Beck Fenwick (review)
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View The Body As Capital: Masculinities in Contemporary Latin American Fiction by Vinodh Venkatesh (review)
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View Modern Architecture in Mexico: History, Representation, and the Shaping of a Capital by Kathryn E. O'Rourke (review)
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View Empire's Guest Workers: Haitian Migrants in Cuba during the Age of US Occupation by Matthew Casey (review)
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View The Paradox of Paternalism: Women and the Politics of Authoritarianism in the Dominican Republic by Elizabeth Manley (review)
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View Of Love and Other Passions: Elites, Politics, and Family in Bogotá, Colombia 1778–1870 by Guiomar Dueñas-Vargas (review)
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View Sephardi, Jewish, Argentine: Creating Community and National Identity, 1880–1960 by Adriana M. Brodsky (review)
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View Nicaragua and the Politics of Utopia: Development and Culture in the Modern State by Daniel Chávez (review)
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View Psychedelic Chile: Youth, Counterculture, and Politics on the Road to Socialism and Dictatorship by Patrick Barr-Melej (review)
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View Fires on the Border: The Passionate Politics of Labor Organizing on the Mexican Frontera by Rosemary Hennessy (review)
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View The Dominican Racial Imaginary: Surveying the Landscape of Race and Nation in Hispaniola by Milagros Ricourt (review)
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View Oil Revolution: Anticolonial Elites, Sovereign Rights, and the Economic Culture of Decolonization by Christopher R. W. Dietrich (review)
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View The Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Environment of the Marismas Nacionales: The Prehistoric Pacific Littoral of Sinaloa and Nayarit, Mexico ed. by Michael S. Foster (review)
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View The Archaeology and History of Pueblo San Marcos: Change and Stability ed. by Ann F. Ramenofsky and Kari L. Schleher (review)
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ISSN | 1533-6247 |
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Print ISSN | 0003-1615 |
Launched on MUSE | 2018-07-20 |
Open Access | No |
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