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A Quarterly Review of Latin American History

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Ethnogenesis - Indígenas de la nación. Etnografía histórica de la alteridad en México (Milpa Alta, siglos XVII–XXI). By Paula López Caballero. Translated by Marco Gallardo Uribe. Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2017. Pp. 322. $18.34 paper.

Alexander von Humboldt and Mexico - Humboldt's Mexico: In the Footsteps of the Illustrious German Scientific Traveller. By Myron Echenberg . Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017. Pp. li, 236. $39.95 cloth.

Brazil and Slavery - African Heritage and Memories of Slavery in Brazil and the South Atlantic World. By Ana Lucia Araujo. Amherst: Cambria Press, 2015. Pp. 406. $124.99 cloth.

Colombia - Of Love and Other Passions: Elites, Politics, and Family in Bogotá, Colombia 1778–1870. By Guiomar Dueñas-Vargas. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2015. Pp. 296. Illustrations. $41.25 cloth.

Afro-Atlantic World and Slavery - Afro-Latin America: Black Lives, 1600–2000. By George Reid Andrews . Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016. Pp. 136. $24.95 cloth.

Argentina - La cancha peronista: fútbol y política (1946–1955). Edited by Raanan Rein. Buenos Aires: UNSAM Edita, 2015. Pp. 276. $8.83 paper.

Argentina - Sephardi, Jewish, Argentine: Creating Community and National Identity, 1880–1960. By Adriana M. Brodsky. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2016. Pp. 280. $85.00 cloth; $32.00 paper.

The Politics of the Second Slavery. Edited by Dale W. Tomich . Albany: State University of New York Press, 2016. Pp. 280. $85.00 cloth.

British Caribbean and Slavery - Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean. By Randy M. Browne. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. Pp. 279. $45.00 cloth.

Brazil - Darwin's Man in Brazil: The Evolving Science of Fritz Müller. By David A. West. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2016. Pp. 317. $79.95 cloth.

Brazil through French Eyes: A Nineteenth-Century Artist in the Tropics. By Ana Lucia Araujo. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2015. Pp. 264. $55.00 cloth.

Nicaragua - Nicaragua and the Politics of Utopia: Development and Culture in the Modern State. By Daniel Chávez. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2015. Pp. 368. $65.00 cloth.

Slavery and Politics: Brazil and Cuba, 1790–1850. By Rafael Marquese , Tâmis Parron , and Márcia Berbel . Translated by Leonardo Marques . Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2016. Pp. 362. $95.00 cloth; $29.95 paper.

Haitian Revolution - The Priest and the Prophetess: Abbé Ouvière, Romaine Rivière, and the Revolutionary Atlantic World. By Terry Rey. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. 330. Illustrations. Bibliography. Notes. Index. $75.00 cloth.

From Shipmates to Soldiers: Emerging Black Identities in the Río de la Plata. By Alex Borucki . Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 2015. $29.95 paper.

Chile - Psychedelic Chile: Youth, Counterculture, and Politics on the Road to Socialism and Dictatorship. By Patrick Barr-Melej. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. Pp. 362. $34.95 paper.

Industrial Forests and Mechanical Marvels: Modernization in Nineteenth-Century Brazil. By Teresa Cribelli. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 254. $99.99 cloth.

Creole Revolution, Independence, and Militarization - The Ideology of Creole Revolution: Imperialism and Independence in American and Latin American Political Thought. By Joshua Simon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. 276. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.99 paper

Mexico - Maya Caciques in Early National Yucatań. By Rajeshwari Dutt. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2017. Pp. 200. $29.95 cloth.

Transnational - Mothers Making Latin America: Gender, Households, and Politics Since 1825. By Erin O'Connor . Viewpoints/Puntos de Vista: Themes and Interpretations in Latin American History Series. Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2014. Pp. 312. $102.95 cloth; $38.95 paper.

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