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Modern Architecture of Quito

Situated at the crossroads of the foreign and the vernacular, Quito-the capital of Ecuador, with its world-famous yet understudied built environment-stands as a testament to architectural in-betweenness. …

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Susana Sosenski,
The Fear of Robachicos in Mexico

A study of emotions and the history of child kidnapping in Mexico between 1900 and 1968, charting the series of moral panics created by a mass media response.

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Daniel Morales
Between Here and There

Between Here and There illustrates how large-scale migration became entrenched in the socioeconomic fabric of the United States and Mexico, tracing how migration became a major political issue in the earl…

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Sarah K M Rodríguez
One National Family

A fascinating new history of Texas that emphasizes the importance of Mexico's political culture in attracting US settlers and Texas's unique role in the nation-building efforts of both Mexico and the Unit…

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Damian Clavel
Financing Sovereignty

"Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massive sum…

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Damian Clavel
Financing Sovereignty

"Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor, a Scottish mercenary and self-proclaimed cacique of Poyais, borrowed massive sum…

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Oriol Ambrogio Gali
Indigenous Sacraments

Indigenous Sacraments provides the first study of Indigenous perceptions of the Christian sacraments at the fringes of colonial Spanish America, with a specific focus on the missions established by the Je…

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Aliaksandr Sukhanevich
Brazilian Battleship Minas Gerais

In 1904, the Brazilian Congress approved a fleet renewal program involving the construction of 28 ships of various classes, including 3 battleships.

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Gabriele Esposito,
The Paraguayan War 1864-70

The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was the largest and most important military conflict in the history of South America, after the Wars of Independence, and its only true 'c…

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Manuel R Cuellar
Choreographing Mexico

The impact of folkloric dance and performance on Mexican cultural politics and national identity.

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Ricardo Martin Lezon
Eyes of the Fleet Sea Planes in Argentine Navy Service

During the late 1920s, the South American nation of Argentina began building a powerful naval fleet to defend its 2,500-mile (4,000km) coastline and critical navigation lanes - the fleet was named Flota d…

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Guardianas

A collection of testimonies from midwives in El Salvador who delivered babies during the twelve-year-long civil war and today fight to protect their ancestral role to care for the reproductive health of t…

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Javier Fernández-Galeano
Maricas

Maricas traces the erotic lives and legal battles of Argentine and Spanish queer people, who despite state repression and sexual violence, carved out their own spaces in metropolitan and rural cultures be…

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Claudia Kedar
The World Bank and the Cold War in Latin America

Established at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944, the World Bank soon emerged as a central pillar of the postwar order, and the world's leading development institution. This book provides a comprehensi…

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Dk Travel
¡Viva Mexico!

There's so much to love about Mexico. Indigenous traditions stretching back millennia; colourful cuisine that's loved the world over; and vibrant festivals bursting with joyful energy. Mexico is a country…

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Karen Olsen Bruhns
Ancient South America

"Ancient South America, 2nd edition is completely revised and updated to reflect archaeological discoveries and insights made in the past three decades. It features the full panorama of the South American…

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Haley Cohen Gilliland
A Flower Traveled in My Blood

"The epic, true story of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, grandmothers who fought to find their stolen grandchildren during Argentina's brutal dictatorship"-- Provided by publisher.

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José Daniel Fernández Dugarte
For Now and Forever!

For Now and Forever! deals with the two military coup d'état attempts in Venezuela of 1992, providing the background to both the socio-economic situation of the country and the state of affairs inside of …

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Nawa Sugiyama
Animal Matter

Animal Matter uses primary excavation, zooarchaeological, and isotope data from the study of nearly 200 jaguars, pumas, wolves, rattlesnakes, and golden eagles that were sacrificed or offered to the Moon …

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Margaret Chowning
Catholic Women and Mexican Politics, 1750-1940

How women preserved the power of the Catholic Church in Mexican political life What accounts for the enduring power of the Catholic Church, which withstood widespread and sustained anticlerical oppositio…

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