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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 77, Number 2, April 2020Table of Contents
Articles

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View Veterans of Christ: Soldier Reintegration and the Seventh-day Adventist Experience in the Andean Plateau, 1900–1925
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View Italian-Uruguayans for Free Italy: Serafino Romualdi’s Quest for Transnational Anti-Fascist Networks during World War II
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View Military Resistance to the Brazilian Coup: The Fight of Officers and Soldiers against Authoritarian Rule, 1964–67
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Book Reviews
Njinga of Angola
Missionaries in Florida
Colonial Peru

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View Saberes hegemónicos y dominio colonial: Los indios en el Gobierno del Perú de Juan de Matienzo (1567) by Germán Morong Reyes (review)
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Missionaries in Bourbon Peru

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View In Service of Two Masters: The Missionaries of Ocopa, Indigenous Resistance, and Spanish Governance in Bourbon Peru by Cameron D. Jones (review)
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Colonial Mexico
Evangelization in Colonial Mexico
Bahia and Brazilian Independence

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View Bahia’s Independence: Popular Politics and Patriotic Festival in Salvador, Brazil, 1824–1900 by Hendrik Kraay (review)
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Central American Independence
Mexico City at Independence

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View Mexico City, 1808: Power, Sovereignty, and Silver in an Age of War and Revolution by John Tutino (review)
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Cholera and Mexico
Race, Revolution, and Migration

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View Racial Migrations: New York City and the Revolutionary Politics of the Spanish Caribbean by Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof (review)
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Morelos, Mexico, After Zapata
Peru
Mexico

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View A Revolution Unfinished: The Chegomista Rebellion and the Limits of Democracy in Juchitán, Oaxaca by Colby Ristow (review)
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View Transforming Therapy: Mental Health Practice and Cultural Change in Mexico by Whitney L. Duncan (review)
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Central America

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View The Legacy of the Filibuster War: National Identity and Collective Memory in Central America by Marco Cabrera Geserick (review)
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Catholic Church in Costa Rica

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View Guatemala’s Catholic Revolution: A History of Religious and Social Reform, 1920–1968 by Bonar L. Hernández Sandoval (review)
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Costa Rica

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View Costa Rica después del café. La era cooperativa en la historia y la memoria by Lowell Gudmundson (review)
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Somoza-Era Nicaragua

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View Students of Revolution. Youth, Protests, and Coalition Building in Somoza-Era Nicaragua by Claudia Rueda (review)
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El Salvador

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View After Insurgency: Revolution and Electoral Politics in El Salvador by Ralph Sprenkels (review)
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Honduran Coup

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View The Long Honduran Night: Resistance, Terror, and the United States in the Aftermath of the Coup by Dana Frank (review)
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Cuba

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View Diplomacy Meets Migration: US Relations with Cuba during the Cold War by Hideaki Kami (review)
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Brazil

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View From Revolution to Power in Brazil: How Radical Leftists Embraced Capitalism and Struggled with Leadership by Kenneth P. Serbin (review)
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Chile
Beyond the Vanguard: Everyday Revolutionaries in Allende’s Chile by Marian E. Schlotterbeck (review)

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View Ghosts of Sheridan Circle: How A Washington Assassination Brought Pinochet’s Terror State to Justice by Alan McPherson (review)
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ISSN | 1533-6247 |
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Print ISSN | 0003-1615 |
Launched on MUSE | 2020-05-13 |
Open Access | No |
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