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Comercio y poder en América colonial: Los consulados de comercio, siglos XVII-XIX. Edited by Bernd Hausberger and Antonio Ibarra. Madrid: Iberoamericana / Franfurt am Main: Vervuert Verlag / México: Instituo Mora, 2003. Pp. 238. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. No price. 24,80 paper.

Reformismo y sociedad en la América borbónica. In memoriam Ronald Escobedo. Edited by Pilar Latasa. Pamplona, Spain: EUNSA, 2003. Pp. 333. Illustrations. Bibliography. Notes. No price.

En defensa de la autoridad. Politíca y cultura bajo el gobierno del Virrey Abascal, Peru 1806-1816. By Víctor Peralta-Ruiz. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2002. Pp. 199. Notes. Bibliography. No price.

The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida. By James G. Cusick. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003. Pp. xvi, 370. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00 cloth.

Race, State, and Armed Forces in Independence-Era Brazil: Bahia, 1790s-1840s. By Hendrik Kraay. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. Pp. xii, 362. Maps. Figures. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $60.00 cloth; $24.95 paper.

Reclaiming Church Wealth: The Recovery of Church Property after Expropriation in the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, 1860-1911. By José Roberto Juárez. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004. Pp. x, 251. Map. Tables. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00 cloth.

Ausländische Untemehmen und einheimische Eliten in Lateinamerika: Historische Erfahrungen und aktuelle Tendenzen. Edited by Thomas Fischer. Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert Verlag, 2001. Pp. 317. Tables. Figures. Notes. 29.80 paper.

The Latin American Cultural Studies Reader. Edited by Ana del Sarto, Alicia Ríos, and Abril Trigo. Durham: Duke University Press, 2004. Pp. x, 818. Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $99.95 cloth; $32.95 paper.

Media Power in Central America. By Rick Rockwell and Noreene Janus. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2003. Pp. xiv, 276. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.95 cloth.

Geografías imaginarias: el relato de viajes y la construcción del espacio patagónico. By Ernesto Livon-Grosman. Rosario, Argentina: Beatriz Viterbo Editora, 2003. Pp. 202. Illustrations. Bibliography. No price.

The Cultural Geography of Colonial American Literatures: Empire, Travel, Modernity. By Ralph Bauer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii, 295. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $65.00 cloth.

Rockin’ Las Américas: The Global Politics of Rock in Latin/o America. Edited by Deborah Pacini Hernández, Héctor Fernández L’Hoeste, and Eric Zolov. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004. Pp. xii, 420. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $60.00 cloth; $24.95 paper.

Modelando corazones: sentimentalismo y urbanidad en la novela hispanoamericana del siglo XIX. By María Fernanda Lander. Rosario, Argentina: Beatriz Viterbo Editora, 2003. Pp. 223. Notes. Bibliography. No price.

Maya Medicine: Traditional Healing in Yucatán. By Marianna Appel Kunow. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2003. Pp. vii, 152. Illustrations. Tables. Bibliography. Appendices. Index. $29.95 cloth.

Santería Healing: A Journey into the Afro-Cuban World of Divinities, Spirits, and Sorcery. By Johan Wedel. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. Pp. xiv, 209. Illustrations. Appendices. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $55.00 cloth.

Entre la marginalidad social y los orígenes de la salud público. By Ana Paulina Malavassi Aguilar. San José, Costa Rica: Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2003. Pp. 278. Notes. Bibliography. No Price.

Mad Jesus: The Final Testament of a Huichol Messiah from Northern Mexico. By Timothy J. Knab. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004. Pp. vii, 279. Maps. Illustrations. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $24.95 cloth.

Sam Houston. By James L. Haley. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. Pp. 513. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95 cloth.

Racism on Trial: The Chicano Fight for Justice. By Ian F. Haney-López. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003. Pp. x, 324. Illustrations. References. Index. $27.95 cloth.

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