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Volume 38 - January 1982

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Emancipation, Sugar, and Federalism: Barbados and the West Indies, 1833-1876. By Claude Levy. (Gainesville: The University Presses of Florida, 1980. Pp. viii, 206. Notes. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $13.50.)

The Afro-Argentines of Buenos Aires, 1800-1900. By George Reid Andrews. (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1980. Pp. xiv, 286. Glossary. Appendix A-D. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $21.50.)

The Voyage of Torres. By Brett Hilder. (St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1980. Pp. 194. Appendices. Annotated bibliography. Illustrations. Charts. Index. $ A 17.95.)

A Jesuit Hacienda in Colonial Mexico: Santa Lucía, 1576-1767. By Herman W. Konrad. (Stanford: The Stanford University Press, 1980. Pp. xii, 455. Notes. Maps. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $28.50.)

Red Against Blue: The Liberal Party in Colombian Politics, 1863-1899. By Helen Delpar. (University: University of Alabama Press, 1981. Pp. xiii, 262. Notes. Bibliography. Index. No price.)

The Royal Indian Hospital of Mexico City. By David A. Howard. (Tempe: Arizona State University, 1980. Pp. 99. Appendices A, B, C. Selected bibliography. $20.00; paper, $5.95.)

Ensino, Jornalismo e Missões Jesuíticas em Pernambuco, 1866-1874. By Ferdinand Azevedo, S. J. (Recife: Fundacão Antônio dos Santos Abranches, 1981. Pp. 222. Notes. Bibliography. Illustrations. No price.)

Toussaint Louverture de l'esclavage au pouvoir. By Pierre Pluchon. (Port-au-Prince: Editions Caraibes, 1979. Pp. 399. Notes. Bibliography. $29.95.)

The Yaquis — A Cultural History. By Edward H. Spicer. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1980. Pp. xiv, 393. Notes. Index. Maps. $28.50, cloth; $14.50, paper.)

Caulkers and Carpenters in a New World: The Shipyards of Colonial Guayaquil. By Lawrence A. Clayton. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1980. Pp. ix, 189. Bibliography. $15.00.)

Disorder and Progress. Bandits, Police, and Mexican Development. By Paul J. Vanderwood. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1981. Pp. xix, 264. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $21.50.)

Political Power in Ecuador. By Osvaldo Hurtado. Translated by Nick D. MillsJr. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1981. Pp. xxvi, 398. Notes. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $29.95.)

The Reform in Oaxaca, 1856-76: A Microhistory of the Liberal Revolution. By Charles R. Berry. (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1981. Pp. xviii, 282. Maps. Tables. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. No price.)

Adolph F. Bandelier's The Discovery of New Mexico by the Franciscan Monk Friar Marcos de Niza in 1539. Translated and edited by Madeleine Turrell Rodack. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1981. Pp. 135. Maps. Bibliography. Index. No price.)

Die Politische Machtstellung der Jesuiten in Sudamerika, im 18. Jahrhundert zur Kontroverse um den, Jesuitenkönig Nikolaus 1, von Paraguay. By Felix Becker. (Cologne, West Germany: Böhlau Verlag GMBH Köln, 1980. Pp. 357. No price.)

Relaciones Entre México y Japón durante el porfiriato. By Enrique Cortés. Archivo Histórico Diplomático Mexicano, cuarta época, número 1. (México: Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores, 1980. Pp. 135. Notes. Bibliography. No price.)

Lords of the Land. Sugar, Wine and Jesuit Estates of Coastal Peru, 1600-1767. By Nicholas P. Cushner. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1980. Pp. ix, 225. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. No price.)

Catálogo del Archivo General de la Orden Franciscana en el Ecuador. By Alexandra Kennedy Troya. (Quito: Banco Central del Ecuador, 1980. Pp. 330. No Price.)

The Good Neighbor Policy and Authoritarianism in Paraguay. By Michael Grow. (Lawrence: The Regents Press of Kansas, 1981. Pp. xi, 163. Illustrations. Table & Graph. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $20.00.)

Mexican Emigration to the United States, 1897-1931. By Lawrence A. Cardoso. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1980. Pp. xv, 192. $8.95.)

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