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Trade and Gunboats: The United States and Brazil in the Age of Empire. By Steven C. Topik. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996. Pp. viii, 301. Notes. References. Index. $55.00.)
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Bad Language, Naked Ladies, and Other Threats to the Nation. By Anne Rubenstein. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1998. Pp. 210. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $49.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 308-310
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Puerto Rico: The Trials of the Oldest Colony in the World. By José Trías Monge. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1997. Pp. 228. Illustrations. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $37.50.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 140-141
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Pathways of Memory and Power: Ethnography and History Among an Andean People. By Thomas A. Abercrombie. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1998. Pp. xxxviii, 603. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. References. Index. Cloth $60.00. Paper $27.00.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 623-624
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Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil. Edited by Michael Hanchard. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1999. Pp. 225. Notes. Illustrations. Index. Cloth $49.95. Paper $17.95.)
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Indigenous Revolts in Chiapas and the Andean Highlands. Edited by Kevin Gosner and Arij Ouweneel. (Amsterdam: Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation, no. 77, 1996. Pp. viii, 282. Illustrations. Maps. $28.50.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 310-311
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Smoldering Ashes: Cuzco and the Creation of Republican Peru, 1780-1840. By Charles F. Walker. (Durham: Duke University Press, 1999. Pp. xiii, 330. Notes. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Cloth $49.95. Paper $17.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 625-626
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Nationalizing Blackness: Afrocubanismo and Artistic Revolution in Havana, 1920-1940. By Robin D. Moore. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997. Pp.xii, 320. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00 cloth. $19.95 paper.) - The Mystery of Samba: Popular Music and National Identity in Brazil. By Hermano Vianna. Edited and Translated by John Charles Chasteen. (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1999. Pp. Xx, 147. Notes. Index. $34.95 cloth. $15.95 paper.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 142-143
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Red Rubber, Bleeding Trees: Violence, Slavery, and Empire in Northwest Amazonia, 1850-1933. By Michael E. Stanfield. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1998. Pp. xvii, 270. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Cloth $60.00. Paper $21.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 311-313
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A Bahian Counterpart: Sugar, Tobacco, Cassava, and Slavery in the Recôncavo, 1780-1860. By B. J. Barickman. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. Pp. xx, 276. Tables. Figures. Maps. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00.)
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El Paraguay bajo el Dr. Francia: Ensayos sobre la sociedad patrimonial, 1814-1840. Edited by Thomas Whigham and Jerry W. Cooney. (Asunción, Paraguay: Cromos S.R.L., 1996. Pp. 179. Illustrations. Notes. Index. No price.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 626-628
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Father of the Poor?: Vargas and His Era. By Robert M. Levine. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 193. Illustrations. Appendices. Index. $54.95.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 143-144
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Buena Vista: Life and Work on a Puerto Rican Hacienda, 1833-1904. By Guillermo A. Baralt. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 208. Notes. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $49.95.)
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The Rise of Capitalism on the Pampas: The Estancias of Buenos Aires, 1785-1870. By Samuel Amaral. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xviii, 359. Illustrations. Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $59.95.)
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On the Rim of Mexico: Encounters of the Rich and Poor. By Ramón Eduardo Ruiz. (Boulder: Westview Press, 1998. Pp. xiii, 258. Map. Sources. Index. Cloth $27.00. Paper $16.00.)
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El regreso de las epidemias: Salud y sociedad en el Perú del siglo xx. By Marcos Cueto. (Lima: IEP 1997. Pp. 256. Illustrations. Bibliography. No Price.)
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Die verlorenen Dekaden. By Thomas Fischer. (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1997. Pp.472. Notes. Appendices. Bibliography. No Price.)
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Between Race and Empire: African-Americans and Cubans before the Cuban Revolution. Edited by Lisa Brock and Digna Castañeda Fuertes. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 298. Illustrations. Cloth $59.95. Paper $22.95.) - The Rise and Decline of An Alliance: Cuba and African-American Leaders in the 1960s. By Ruth Reitan. (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1999. Pp. xvi, 155. Bibliography. Index. $22.95.)
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The Street Is My Home: Youth and Violence in Caracas. By Patricia C. Márquez. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999. Pp. ix, 276. Notes. Glossary. Works Cited. Index. $45.00.)
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Mining in Chile's Norte Chico. Journal of Charles Lambert, 1825-30. Edited by John Mayo and Simon Collier. (Boulder: Westview Press, 1998. Pp. 232. Index. $55.00.)
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- 11 December 2015, pp. 314-315
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