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Volume 79 - January 2022

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Honduras - Roots of Resistance: A Story of Gender, Race, and Labor on the North Coast of Honduras. By Suyapa G. Portillo Villeda. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021. Pp. 385. $55.00 cloth.

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Participatory Action Research - Cowards Don't Make History: Orlando Fals Borda and the Origins of Participatory Action Research. By Joanne Rappaport. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2020. Pp. 286. $104.95 cloth; $27.95 paper.

Transgender Histories - Nepantla Squared: Transgender Mestiz@ Histories in Times of Global Shift. By Linda Heidenreich. Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 2020. Pp. xi, 196. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $99.00 cloth.

US Deportations - The Deportation Machine: America's Long History of Expelling Migrants. By Adam Goodman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. Pp. 352. $29.95 cloth.

Guatemala - Ladina Social Activism in Guatemala City, 1871–1954. By Patricia Harms. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2020. Pp. 422. $75.00 cloth.

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Un militar realista en la independencia de México. Estudio y edición del diario personal del oficial de infantería Modesto de la Torre (29 de mayo de 1821–4 de junio de 1822). Edited by Claudia Guarisco. Madrid: Casa de Velázquez, 2021. Pp. 261. $25.00 paper.

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Agrotropolis: Youth, Street, and the Nation in the New Urban Guatemala. J. T. Way. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. 305. $85.00 cloth; $29.95 paper; $29.95 e-book.

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The Jamaica Reader: History, Culture, Politics. Edited by Diana Paton and Matthew J. Smith. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021. Pp. 536. Cloth $124.95; $24.95 paper.

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National Tourism - The Business of Leisure: Tourism History in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by Andrew Grant Wood. Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 2021. Pp. 342. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Graph. Index. $99.00 cloth; $30.00 paper; $30.00 e-book.

Structural and Symbolic Violence - Archaeologies of Violence and Privilege. Edited by Christopher N. Matthews and Bradley D. Phillippi. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2020. Pp. 306. $85.00 cloth; $85.00 e-book.

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Racialized Identities of Latinos - Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism. By Laura E. Gómez. New York: New Press, 2020. Pp. 255. $29.95 cloth.

Latin American Relations with the United States - The Third Century: U.S.-Latin American Relations since 1889. Second edition, revised. By Mark T. Gilderhus, David C. LaFevor, and Michael J. LaRosa. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 2017. Pp. 303. $95.00 cloth; $ 39.95 paper.

Refugees and Asylum - The Death of Asylum: Hidden Geographies of the Enforcement Archipelago. By Alison Mountz. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020. Pp. xxx, 244. Abbreviations. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $112.00 cloth; $28.00 paper.

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Deporte y sociedad civil en tiempos de dictadura. Edited by Raanan Rein, Rodrigo Daskal, and Mario Gruschetsky. Buenos Aires: UNSAM Edita, 2021. Pp. 304. $15.00 paper; $7.00 e-book.

A Black Soldier's Story: The Narrative of Ricardo Batrell and the Cuban War of Independence. By Ricardo Batrell Oviedo. Edited and translated by Mark A. Sanders. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010. Pp. 240. $75.00 cloth; $24.95 paper.

Museum Matters: Making and Unmaking Mexico's National Collections. Edited by Miruna Achim, Susan Deans-Smith, and Sandra Rozental. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2021. Pp. 300. $50.00 cloth; $50.00 e-book.

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