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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 81, Number 3, July 2024Table of Contents
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Articles
pp. 401-434
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View Alms for the Rich: Impoverished Spanish Women in Pursuit of Making a Living in Late Colonial Lima
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pp. 435-462
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View The Escribano of Babel: Power, Exile, and Enslavement in the Venezuelan Llanos During the War of Independence (1806–1833)
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pp. 463-487
Review Essay
Book Reviews
Mesoamericans Expand New Spain's North
pp. 499-501
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View The Forgotten Diaspora: Mesoamerican Migrations and the Making of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands by Travers Jeffres (review)
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pp. 501-502
Indigenous Legal Cultures and Colonial Dispossession
pp. 502-504
Historical and Religious Text of the K'iche' Peoples
The Title of Totonicapán. Transcription, Translation and Commentary by Allen J. Christenson (review)
pp. 504-505
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Portuguese Discourse and Action in Governing Eighteenth-Century Brazil
pp. 505-507
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View From Conquest to Colony. Empire, Wealth & Difference in 18th-century Brazil by Kirsten Schultz (review)
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Slavery and Emancipation in Argentina
pp. 507-511
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View Una historia de la emancipación negra: esclativud y abolición en la argentina by Magdalena Candioti (review)
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Gender, Labor, and US Imperialism in Panama
pp. 511-512
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View The Silver Women: How Black Women's Labor Made the Panama Canal by Joan Flores Villalobos (review)
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Activism of Mid-Twentieth-Century Haitian Women
pp. 512-514
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View White Gloves, Black Nation: Women, Citizenship, and Political Wayfaring in Haiti by Grace Sanders Johnson (review)
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Transition to Twentieth-Century Mexico
pp. 514-516
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View Indigenous Autocracy: Power, Race, and Resources in Porfirian Tlaxcala, Mexico by Jaclyn Ann Sumner (review)
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Victors of the Mexican Revolution
pp. 516-517
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View The Sonoran Dynasty in Mexico: Revolution, Reform, and Repression by Jürgen Buchenau (review)
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Arab Ottoman Migration to Brazil
pp. 517-519
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View Transimperial Anxieties: The Making and Unmaking of Arab Ottomans in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850–1940 by José D. Najar (review)
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Bolivian History and the Struggles of Indigenous People
pp. 519-521
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View The Lettered Indian: Race, Nation, and Indigenous Education in Twentieth-Century Bolivia by Brooke Larson (review)
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Latin America's Cold War
pp. 521-522
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View Latin America's Democratic Crusade: The Transnational Struggle Against Dictatorship, 1920s-1960s by Allen Wells (review)
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Modern Peru's Indigenous People Become Campesinos
pp. 523-524
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View The Rural State: Making Comunidades, Campesinos, and Conflict in Peru's Central Sierra by Javier Puente (review)
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Catholic Activists Combat Guatemala's Genocide
pp. 524-525
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View Blessed are the Activists: Catholic Advocacy, Human Rights, and Genocide in Guatemala by Michael J. Cangemi (review)
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Democratization and Social Change in Chile
pp. 526-527
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View Mobilizing at the Urban Margins: Citizenship and Patronage Politics in Post-dictatorial Chile by Simón Escoffier (review)
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Book Note
p. 529
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View Mexico, Slavery, Freedom: A Bilingual Documentary History, 1520–1829 by Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva (review)
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Erratum
p. 531
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| ISSN | 1533-6247 |
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| Print ISSN | 0003-1615 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2024-12-17 |
| Open Access | No |
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