Americas

Papers
(The median citation count of Americas is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Maroon Exiles in the Transatlantic - Almost Home: Maroons between Slavery and Freedom in Jamaica, Nova Scotia, and Sierra Leone. By Ruma Chopra. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018. Pp. 328. $35.0019
Los saberes jesuitas en la primera globalización (siglos xvi-xviii). Edited by Angélica Morales Sarabia, Cynthia Radding, and Jaime Marroquín Arredondo. Mexico City: Siglo Veintiuno Editores, 2021. Pp4
Magellan and his Myth - Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan. By Felipe Fernández-Armesto. Oakland: University of California Press, 2022. Pp. 380. $29.95 cloth; $29.95 e-book.4
Brazil's Rural Black Communities - For Land and Liberty: Black Struggles in Rural Brazil. By Merle L. Bowen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 248. $99.99 cloth.3
Political Projects in Modern Peru - La nación radical: de la utopía indigenista a la tragedia senderista. By José Luis Rénique. Lima: La Siniestra Ensayos, 2022. Pp. 498. $22.50 paper.2
Martyrs, Fanatics, and Pious Militants: Religious Violence and the Secular State in 1930s Mexico2
Our Comrades in Havana: Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe, 1959–1991. By Radoslav Yordanov. Redwood City: Stanford University Press, 2024. Pp. 354. $70.00 cloth.2
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TAM volume 80 issue 2 Cover and Front matter2
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. Pp1
Masters of the Land: Native Ship and Canal Building During the Spanish-Aztec War1
Praying to Portraits: Audience, Identity, and the Inquisition in the Early Modern Hispanic World. By Adam Jasienski. University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2023. Pp. x1
US-Venezuelan Commerce in Age of Revolution - Sustaining Empire: Venezuela's Trade with the United States during the Age of Revolutions, 1797–1828. By Edward P. Pompeian. Baltimore: John Hopkins Unive1
Politicians and Popular Mobilization Against Brazil's Military Dictatorship - Until the Storm Passes: Politicians, Democracy, and the Demise of Brazil's Military Dictatorship. By Bryan Pitts. Oakland:1
Ties between North Korea and Cuba - North Korea, Tricontinentalism, and the Latin American Revolution, 1959–1970. By Moe Taylor. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 227. $110.00 cloth; $111
In Place of Mobility: Railroads, Rebels, and Migrants in an Argentine-Chilean Borderland. By Kyle E. Harvey. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2024. Pp. 264. $99.00 cloth; $29.95 paperb1
From Cuba to Madrid: Litigating Collective Freedom and Native Rights in the Spanish Empire, 1780-1814. By Maria Elena Díaz New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. 347. $ 41.99 Paperback. ISBN1
Transcription, Translation, and Collaboration1
Mexico's Post-Revolutionary People's Movements - Movements after Revolution: A History of People's Struggles in Mexico. By Miles V. Rodríguez. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. Pp. 240. $55.00 1
Development of a National Drink and National Symbol - Guaraná: How Brazil Embraced the World's Most Caffeine-Rich Plant. By Seth Garfield. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. $99.001
Activism of Mid-twentieth-century Haitian Women - White Gloves, Black Nation: Women, Citizenship, and Political Wayfaring in Haiti. By Grace Sanders Johnson. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina1
After Palmares: Diaspora, Inheritance, and the Afterlives of Zumbi. By Marc A. Hertzman. Durham: Duke University Press, 2024. Pp. 450. $119.95 cloth; $32.95 paper.1
Black and Indigenous Resistance - Black and Indigenous Resistance in the Americas: From Multiculturalism to Racist Backlash. Edited by Juliet Hooker. Translated by Giorleny Altamirano Rayo, Aileen For1
In Memoriam: Christon I. Archer, 1940–20211
Articles with Franciscan Content in The Americas, 1944–20231
Mutiny, Enslavement, and Smuggling - Mutiny on the Rising Sun: A Tragic Tale of Slavery, Smuggling, and Chocolate. By Jared Ross Hardesty. New York: New York University Press, 2021. Pp. 280. $25.00 cl1
Nahuatl Versions of the Passion Play and their Context - Staging Christ's Passion in Eighteenth-Century Nahua Mexico. By Louise M. Burkhart. Denver: University of Colorado Press, 2023. Pp. 320. $95.001
Enslavement and Emancipation - Freedom's Captives: Slavery and Gradual Emancipation on the Colombian Black Pacific. By Yesenia Barragan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 326. $99.99 cl1
Of Madres and Mayordomas: Native Women and Religious Leadership in Colonial Chiapas1
African Diaspora and Black Art History and Material Culture - Insignificant Things: Amulets and the Art of Survival in the Early Black Atlantic. By Matthew Francis Rarey. Durham: Duke University Pres1
Peru's Land Reform - Land without Masters: Agrarian Reform and Political Change under Peru's Military Government. By Anna Cant. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021. Pp. 235. $55.00 cloth.1
Sandra Lauderdale Graham1
Quand les indiens parlaient Latin. Colonisation alphabétique et méstissace dans l’Amérique du XVIe siecle. By Serge Gruzinski. Paris: Fayard, 2023. Pp. 318. $34.95 cloth.1
TAM volume 81 issue 3 Cover and Front matter1
Argentine Urban Music of the 1990s - Memory and History in Argentine Popular Music. By Delia Pamela Fuentes Korban. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2023. Pp. 168. $95.00 cloth; $45.00 e-book.1
Ecuador's Indigenous Movements and Neoliberal Multiculturalism - Undoing Multiculturalism: Resource Extraction and Indigenous Rights in Ecuador. By Carmen Martínez Novo. Pittsburgh: University of Pitt1
Tales of Ancestry, Inheritance, and Possession: New Documentary Evidence on Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the First General Land Inspection1
Mexico's Revolutionary State - Soldiers, Saints, and Shamans: Indigenous Communities and the Revolutionary State in Mexico's Gran Nayar, 1910–1940. By Nathaniel Morris. Tucson: University of Arizona P1
Abolition, Modernization, and Incarceration - Policing Freedom: Illegal Enslavement, Labor, and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century Brazil. By Martine Jean. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Pre1
Health Initiatives and Indigenous Medicinal Practices in Ecuador and Guatemala - Health in the Highlands: Indigenous Healing and Scientific Medicine in Guatemala and Ecuador. By David Carey Jr. Oakla1
TAM volume 80 issue 4 Cover and Front matter0
Slavery and Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic. By Chloe L. Ireton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp 301. $35.99 Cloth.0
South American Italians during World War I - On the Other Shore: The Atlantic Worlds of Italians in South America during the Great War. By John Starosta Galante. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,0
Extractivism, Informality, and the Colombian Gold Boom - Shifting Livelihoods: Gold Mining and Subsistence in the Chocó, Colombia. By Daniel Tubb. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. Pp. 210
Maricas: Queer Cultures and State Violence in Argentina and Spain, 1942–1982. By Javier Fernández-Galeano. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2024. Pp. 307. $99.00 cloth; $30.00 paperback; $30.00 0
Hernán Cortés revisado: 500 años de la conquista española de México (1521–2021). Edited by Felix Hinz and Xavier López-Medellín. Madrid and Frankfurt: Iberoamericana and Vervuert, 2021. Pp. 336. Illus0
Introduction to TAM Vault Essays0
Transition to Twentieth-Century Mexico - Indigenous Autocracy: Power, Race, and Resources in Porfirian Tlaxcala, Mexico. By Jaclyn Ann Sumner. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2023. Pp. 226. Illu0
Conversion and Modernization in Peru - Sacrifice and Regeneration: Seventh-day Adventism and Religious Transformation in the Andes. By Yael Mabat. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Pp. 289.0
Peru's History of Internal Armed Conflict - Memories before the State: Postwar Peru and the Place of Memory, Tolerance, and Social Inclusion. By Joseph P. Feldman. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Pr0
Victors of the Mexican Revolution - The Sonoran Dynasty in Mexico: Revolution, Reform, and Repression. By Jürgen Buchenau. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2023. Pp. 422. $99.00 cloth; $35.00 p0
A Historyof the “Pernicious Foreigner”: Jean Meyer and the Re-writing of the Mexican Revolution During the Global Sixties0
A Third Path: Corporatism in Brazil and Portugal. By Melissa Teixeira. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2024. Pp. 384. $39.95 cloth; $39.95 eBook0
Resistance to Reagan's Immigration Policy - Detention Empire: Reagan's War on Immigrants & the Seeds of Resistance. By Kristina Shull. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. Pp. 320
Double Bind: Alejandro Lipschütz and the Failure of Transnational Indigenismo in Chile0
Colonial Mesoamerican Ethnohistory: A Special Teaching and Research Collection for The Americas0
Domestic Labor and Racial Democracy in Modern Cuba - Hierarchies at Home: Domestic Service in Cuba from Abolition to Revolution. By Anasa Hicks. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 202. $ 0
Catholics in Cold War Mexican Politics and Culture - Love and Despair: How Catholic Activism Shaped Politics and the Counterculture in Modern Mexico. By Jaime M. Pensado. Oakland: University of Calif0
Mexico's Regional Environmental History - Strength from the Waters: A History of Indigenous Mobilization in Northwest Mexico. By James V. Mestaz. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Pp. 316. 0
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Reading the Illegible Indigenous: Writing and the Limits of Colonial Hegemony in the Andes. By Laura León Llerena. Tucson: University of Arizona Press Fall, 2023. Pp. 264. $65.00 cloth; $65.00 eBook.0
Cuban Slavery - The Power of Their Will: Slaveholding Women in Nineteenth-Century Cuba. By Teresa Prados-Torreira. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2021. Pp. 144. $49.95 cloth; $49.95 e-book.0
Pueblos, Plains & Province: New Mexico in the Seventeenth Century. By Joseph P. Sánchez. Louisville: University Press of Colorado, 2021. Pp. 325. $48.00 cloth; $38.00 e-book.0
Modern Peru’s Indigenous People Become Campesinos - The Rural State: Making Comunidades, Campesinos, and Conflict in Peru’s Central Sierra. By Javier Puente. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2023. 0
Debates about Brazilianness - Claiming Brazil: Performances of Citizenship in the Centenary of Independence. By Gregg Bocketti. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. Pp. 312. $55.00 cloth;0
Historical Memory of Ancestral Figures - In Praise of the Ancestors: Names, Identity, and Memory in Africa and the Americas. By Susan Elizabeth Ramírez. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Pp0
“They Have Been United As Sisters”: Women Leaders and Political Power in Black Lay Confraternities of Colonial Lima0
Plebeian Consumers: Global Connections, Local Trade, and Foreign Goods in Nineteenth-Century Colombia. By Ana María Otero-Cleves. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp 261. $120.00 cloth; $10
Politics of Cuban Exile in Miami - Only a Few Blocks to Cuba: Cold War Refugee Policy, the Cuban Diaspora, and the Transformations of Miami. By Mauricio Castro. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvan0
Indigenous Colonial World of Oaxaca - Rethinking Zapotec Time: Cosmology, Ritual, and Resistance in Colonial Mexico. By David Tavárez. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2022. Pp. 448. $50.00 cloth; $0
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.0
Catholic Mobilizations in Twentieth-Century Mexico: From Pious Lynchings and Fascist Salutes to a “Catholic 1968,” Maoist Priests, and the Post-C0
Radical Solidarity: Ruth Reynolds, Political Allyship, and the Battle for Puerto Rico’s Independence. By Lisa G. Materson. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 2024. Pp. 286. $29.95 cloth.0
Pícaros in Bourbon Mexico - Fugitive Freedom: The Improbable Lives of Two Impostors in Late Colonial Mexico. By William B. Taylor. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. xiv, 207. Maps. No0
Brazilian Economic History - Navigating Life and Work in Old Republic São Paulo. By Molly C. Ball. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2021. Pp. xviii, 271. Figures. Tables. Note on Orthography,0
Searching for Memory: Aluízio Palmar and the Shadow of Dictatorship in Brazil. By Jacob Blanc . Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2025. Pp. 296. $99.00 cloth; $34.95 paper; $27.99 eBook0
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A Tropical Vienna: The Influence of German Political Economy on Brazilian Independence0
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; $500
Raid and Reconciliation: Pancho Villa, Modernization, and Violence in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands. By Brandon Morgan . Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2024. Pp. 294. $65.00 cloth; $65.00 eBook.0
At the Intersection of Home and Work: Domesticity, Labor, and the Contradictions of Modernity in Ecuador, 1890–19500
Thanks to Life: A Biography of Violeta Parra. By Ericka Verba. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2025. Pp. 442. $99.00 cloth; $34.95 paper; $26.99 eBook.0
Citizens, Migrants, and Sports - The Creation of Modern Buenos Aires: Football, Civic Associations, Barrios, and Politics, 1912–1943. By Joel Horowitz. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 200
Early Modern Catholic Devotion - The Stations of the Cross in Colonial Mexico: The Via crucis en mexicano by Fray Augustín de Vetancurt, and the Spread of a Devotion. By John F. Schwaller. Norm0
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1968 Mexico City Olympics - Mexico City's Olympic Games: Citizenship and Nation Building, 1963-1968. By Axel Elias. Gewerbestrasse, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021. Pp. xii, 272. $130
Global Servants of the Spanish King: Mobility and Cosmopolitanism in the Early Modern Spanish Empire. By Adolfo Polo y La Borda. Cambridge, UK and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. 343. 0
Italian Institutions and Communities in South America - On the Other Shore: The Atlantic Worlds of Italians in South American during the Great War. By John Starosta Galante. Lincoln: University of Neb0
Saludos Amigos . Disney Propaganda for Latin America0
U.S. Democracy Promotion and Interventionism - Freedom on the Offensive: Human Rights, Democracy Promotion, and U.S. Intervention in the Late Cold War. By William Michael Schmidli. Ithaca, NY: Cornell0
Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World. By Kristie Patricia Flannery . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024. Pp. 288. $55 Hardcover.0
Commodities and Developing Southern Cone Nations - Yerba Mate: The Drink That Shaped a Nation. By Julia J. S. Sarreal. Oakland: University of California Press, 2022. Pp. 375. $85.00 cloth; $29.95 pape0
Black Christianity in the Americas - Afro-Atlantic Catholics: America's First Black Christians. By Jeroen Dewulf. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2022. Pp. 368. $65.00 cloth; $51.99 e-book0
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Historians of the Society of Jesus Address Race and Slavery - Jesuits and Race: A Global History of Continuity and Change, 1530–2020. Edited by Nathaniel Millett and Charles H. Parker. Albuquerque: Un0
Modern Mexico in Comparative Analysis - Bandits and Liberals, Rebels and Saints: Latin America since Independence. By Alan Knight. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Pp. xvi, 422, $99.00 clo0
The Quinoa Bust: The Making and Unmaking of an Andean Crop. By Emma McDonell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2025. Pp. 328. $95.00 cloth; $29.95 paper; $29.95 eBo0
Nineteenth-Century New Mexico and Racialized Communities - Hispano Bastion: New Mexican Power in the Age of Manifest Destiny, 1837–1860. By Michael J. Alarid. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Pre0
TheEscribanoof Babel: Power, Exile, and Enslavement in the Venezuelan Llanos During the War of Independence (1806–1833)0
Early Modern Empire and Brazilian Realities - Adrift on an Inland Sea: Misinformation and the Limits of Empire in the Brazilian Backlands. By Hal Langfur. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2023. P0
Chaco War and Populism - ¡Vamos a avanzar! The Chaco War and Bolivia's Political Transformation, 1899–1952. By Robert Niebuhr. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. Pp. 260. $60.00 cloth.0
Between Communal, Emphyteutic, and Private Property: Liberal Experimentation on Agricultural Land in Nineteenth-Century Bolivia0
Chilean Social Movements and Street Art - The Walls of Santiago: Social Revolution and Political Aesthetics in Contemporary Chile. By Terri Gordon-Zolov and Eric Zolov. New York: Berghahn Books, 2022.0
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.0
Ancestral Memories as Legitimate Alternative Sources - Where We Belong: Chemehuevi and Caxcan Preservation of Sacred Mountains. By Daisy Ocampo. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 2023. Pp. 277.0
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Toward a Global History of Latin America's Revolutionary Left. Edited by Tanya Harmer and Alberto Martín Álvarez. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2021. Pp. 314. $90.00 cloth.0
Patriotic Mythologization and Mexico's War of Independence - La Güera Rodríguez: The Life and Legends of a Mexican Independence Heroine. By Silvia Marina Arrom. Oakland: University of California Press0
Brazil and International Nuclear Politics - Brazil in the Global Nuclear Order, 1945-2018. By Carlo Patti. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021. Pp. ix, 294. $57.00 cloth.0
Nicaraguan Revolution in Its International Context - The Sandinista Revolution: A Global American History. By Mateo Jarquín. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2024. Pp. 336. $99.00 clo0
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Seditious Spaces: Race, Freedom, and the 1798’s Tailors’ Conspiracy in Bahia, Brazil. By Greg L. Childs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025. Pp. 263. $120.00 Cloth.0
Mexico's Political System - The Mexican Revolution's Wake: The Making of a Political System, 1920–1929. By Sarah Osten. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 285. $99.99 cloth; $29.99 paper0
Defenders of Liberty: The Congos and the Question of African Agency in the Haitian Revolution0
Sports and Race in Brazil - Soccer and Racism: The Beginnings of Futebol in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, 1895–1933. By Rosana Barbosa. London: Anthem Press, 2022. Pp. 72 $80.00 cloth; $24.95 paper; $0
Narratives of Blackness in Buenos Aires - Black Legend: The Many Lives of Raúl Grigera and the Power of Racial Storytelling in Argentina. By Paulina Alberto. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 0
Cuban Music Counterpoints: Vanguardia Musical in Global Networks. By Marysol Quevedo . New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 296. $110.00 cloth.0
The Tame and the Wild: People and Animals After 1492. By Marcy Norton. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press, 2024. Pp. 438. Abbreviations. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $37.95 cloth.0
The Subject of Revolution: Between Political and Popular Culture in Cuba. By Jennifer L. Lambe. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2024. Pp. 360. $99.00 cloth; $32.95 paperback; $22.99 e0
Domestic Labor in Chile - Workers Like All the Rest of Them: Domestic Service and the Rights of Labor in Twentieth-Century Chile. By Elizabeth Quay Hutchinson. Durham: Duke University Press, 2022. Pp.0
Portuguese Discourse and Action in Governing Eighteenth-Century Brazil - From Conquest to Colony. Empire, Wealth & Difference in 18th-century Brazil. By Kirsten Schultz. New Haven-London: Yale Un0
Print Culture in the Brazilian Empire - Press, Power, and Culture in Imperial Brazil. Edited by Hendrik Kraay, Celso Thomas Castilho, and Teresa Cribelli. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 0
Catholic Women and Mexican Politics, 1750–1940. By Margaret Chowning. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023. Pp. 362. $45.00 cloth; $31.50 e-Book.0
Galenic Pharmacy - Compound Remedies: Galenic Pharmacy from the Ancient Mediterranean to New Spain. By Paula S. de Vos. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021. Pp xiv, 381. 4 maps. 6 appendi0
Liberal Cultural Programs in Colombia - A Fervent Crusade for the National Soul: Cultural Politics in Colombia, 1930–1946. By Catalina Muñoz-Rojas. Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2022. Pp. 204. Illustrations.0
Multilateralism in the Americas - The Southern Cone and the Origins of Pan America, 1888–1933. By Mark J. Petersen. Notre Dame: Notre Dame University Press, 2022. Pp. 344. $65.00 cloth; $51.99 e-book.0
Mexican War of Reform - The Grammar of Civil War: A Mexican Case Study, 1857–61. By Will Fowler. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Pp. 313. $65.00 cloth; $65.00 e-book.0
Envisioning Empire from Inside the United States: Exile, Constitutional Monarchism, and Ethnic Conflict in Post-Independence Mexico0
Why Indigenous Slavery Continued in Spanish America after the New Laws of 15420
African-Descended Women: Power and Social Status in Colonial Oaxaca, 1660–16800
Borderlands History - Country of the Cursed and the Driven: Slavery and Texas Borderlands. By Paul Barba. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. Pp. 474. Seven maps, two tables, index. $69.00 cl0
Class, Relationships, and the Art of Historical Imagination: An Oral History Interview with Daniel James0
Politics of Food - Gastropolitics and the Specter of Race: Stories of Capital, Culture, and Coloniality in Peru. By María Elena García. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. Pp. 291. $85.00 c0
Organizing Immigrant Youth - Organizing While Undocumented: Immigrant Youth's Political Activism Under the Law. By Kevin Escudero. New York: New York University Press, 2020. Pp. 208. $89.00 cloth; $270
Mexico-Tenochtitlan: Dynamism at the Center of the World. Edited by Barbara E. Mundy , Leonardo López Luján , and Elizabeth Hill Boone . Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2025. Pp. 340. $75.00 clot0
Free Women of African Descent - The Capital of Free Women: Race, Legitimacy, and Liberty in Colonial Mexico. By Danielle Terrazas Williams. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022. Pp. 296. $65.00 clot0
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.0
Cold War-Era Development in Rural Guatemala - On Our Own Terms: Development and Indigeneity in Cold War Guatemala. By Sarah Foss. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. Pp. 316. $99.000
Transformation of New Spain into the Mexican Republic - Stormy Passage: Mexico from Colony to Republic, 1750–1850. By Eric Van Young. New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022. Pp. 358. $39.00 cloth; $0
El poder del disenso. Cultura política urbana y crisis del gobierno español: Chuquisaca, 1777–1809. By Sergio Serulnikov. Buenos Aires: Prometeo Libros, 2022. Pp. 565. $32.99 cloth.0
A Confounded Statistic: Turn-of-the-Century Mexican Agriculture in Incommensurable Terms0
Gender, Labor, and US Imperialism in Panama - The Silver Women: How Black Women’s Labor Made the Panama Canal. By Joan Flores-Villalobos. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023. Pp. 2960
Ecuadorian Left in the 1950s - The CIA in Ecuador. By Marc Becker. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021. Pp. 336. $104.95 cloth; $27.95 paper.0
México Between Feast and Famine: Food, Corporate Power, and Inequality. By Enrique C. Ochoa. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 2025. Pp. 350. cloth $100.00; paper $37.95 eBook $37.95. ISBN: 9780
Engendering Liberal Revolution in Nineteenth-Century Spanish America: Women, Partisan Politics, and the Federalist War i0
Terms of Exchange: Brazilian Intellectuals and the French Social Sciences. By Ian Merkel. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. 272. $105 cloth; $35 paper; $34.99 eBook.0
From Red Professor to Provost: An Interview with John Coatsworth0
Kongomania and the Numbers Game0
The ‘Indian Question’ in the Bolivian Amazon: The School Centers of Casarabe and Moré0
Creatures of Fashion: Animals, Global Markets, and the Transformation of Patagonia. By John Soluri, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2024. Pp. 252. $27.95 Paperback.0
TheSharing of theProfits of theCarrera deIndias: The Actors of the Hispanic Colonial Trade and Their Monopolistic Practices in the Second 0
Tu ausencia ha sido causa para todo esto. Cartas de amor y guerra. By Charles Walker. Lima: Penguin Random House (Debate), 2024. Pp. 128. Paperback [price not given].0
Healing Like Our Ancestors: The Nahua Tiçitl, Gender, and Settler Colonialism in Central Mexico, 1535-1660. By Eward Anthony Polanco. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2024. Pp. 283, $100 cloth, $30
Staging Buenos Aires: Theater, Society, and Politics in Argentina, 1860–1920. By Kristen L. McCleary. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2024. Pp. 320. $60.00 cloth.0
I n M emoriam : Fr. Francisco Morales Valerio0
Crime as a Window onto Public Health, Daily Life, and Bourbon Hegemony - Death in Old Mexico: The 1789 Dongo Murders and How They Shaped the History of a Nation. By Nicole Von Germeten. Cambridge Uni0
Lula's Early Rise to Prominence - Lula and His Politics of Cunning: From Metalworker to President of Brazil. By John D. French. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. Pp. 520. $29.95 c0
Chile’s Middle Classes - Identity Investments: Middle-Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile. By Joel Phillip Stillerman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2022. Culture and E0
English and Spanish Caribbean - Boundaries of Belonging: English Jamaica and the Spanish Caribbean, 1655-1715. By April Hatfield. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023. 320 pp. $45.00 c0
Historia de la cumbia peruana: de la música tropical a la chicha. By Jesús Cosamalón. Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 2022. Pp. 216. S/.35 paperback; S/.18.50 eBook.0
Graphic History of the Age of Revolution - Witness to the Age of Revolution: The Odyssey of Juan Bautista Tupac Amaru. By Charles F. Walker and Liz Clarke. Graphic History Series. Oxford: Oxford Unive0
Colonial Indigenous Women's Authority and Power - Cacicas: The Indigenous Women Leaders of Spanish America, 1492–1825. Edited by Margarita R. Ochoa and Sara Vicuña Guengerich. Norman: University of Ok0
Interview of James D. Riley0
I nternationalism , the M exican R 0
Marronnage and the Haitian Revolution - Rituals, Runaways, and the Haitian Revolution: Collective Action in the African Diaspora. By Crystal Nicole Eddins. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 0
Latin America’s Cold War - Latin America’s Democratic Crusade: The Transnational Struggle Against Dictatorship, 1920s-1960s. By Allen Wells. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. x, 715. Abbrev0
The Exile of Juan José Arévalo and the Decline of Guatemala's Democratic Left, 1954–630
Finding Caspicara: Double Identities, Hidden Figures, and the Commerce of Sculpture in Colonial Quito. By Susan Verdi Webster. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2024. Pp. 272, $55 Paperback.0
Unrevolutionary Mexico: The Birth of a Strange Dictatorship. By Paul Gillingham. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021. Pp. 464. Abbreviations. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00 cloth.0
Guatemalan Discourses and Practices of Development and Social Categories - On Our Own Terms: Development and Indigeneity in Cold War Guatemala. By Sarah Foss. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Pre0
Slavery and Emancipation in Argentina - Una historia de la emancipación negra. Esclavitud y abolición en la Argentina. By Magdalena Candioti. Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI Editores, 2021. Pp. 272. $18.60 pa0
Social Drinking: Mate, Guaraná, and Coffee Consumption in the Americas0
“In the Name of the (God)Father”: Baptismal Naming in Early Colonial Guatemala0
Mexican Politics, Community Histories, and the Bracero Program - Abandoning Their Beloved Land: The Politics of Bracero Migration in Mexico. By Alberto García. Oakland: University of California Press,0
Beyond US Hegemony: Reevaluating Central America’s Cold War Through Local Agency and Transnational Dynamics0
Bourbon Policing in Late Colonial Mexico City - The Enlightened Patrolman: Early Law Enforcement in Mexico City. By Nicole von Germeten. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. Pp. 350. $99.00; $0
La nueva izquierda en debate: Miradas desde la historia reciente de América Latina. Edited by Nicolás Dip. Rosario, Argentina: Prohistoria Ediciones, 2024. Pp. 175. $27,500.00 ARS, paper.0
Book Note - The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends. By Camilla Townsend. New York: Thames and Hudson, 2024. Pp. 208. $25.95 cloth.0
An Irish Rebel in New Spain: The Tumultuous Life and Death of William Lamport. By Andrea Martínez Baracs. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021. Pp. x, 146. Bibliography. Index. $0
Peruvian Land Reform - Los años de Velasco (1968–1975). By Rolando Rojas Rojas. Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 2022. Historias Mínimas Republicanas Series. Pp. 292. $10.15 paper.0
Christianity and Enslavement in Brazil - Paternalism, Transgression and Slave Resistance in Brazil. By Robson Pedrosa Costa. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2022. Pp. 208. $99.99 cloth; $99.99 e-book;0
Extending Conquest History:Lesser-Known Events and the Fringes of European Conquest0
Why Rara Burns Judas during Lent: Rethinking the Origins of Catholic Elements in Haitian Culture from an Afro-Iberian Perspective0
TAM volume 82 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
TAM volume 79 issue 1 Cover and Front matter0
Las Falsas Derechas: Conflict and Convergence in Mexico's Post-Cristero Right after the Second Vatican Council0
A Pioneer in Caribbean History: Franklin Knight Reflects on Cuba0
Modern Panama - Panama in Black: Afro-Caribbean World Making in the Twentieth Century. By Kaysha Corinealdi. Durham: Duke University Press, 2022. Pp. 280. $99.95 cloth; $26.95 paper.0
The Taste of Nostalgia: Women, Race, and Culinary Longing in Peru. By Amy Cox Hall. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2024. Pp. 224. $105.00 cloth; $34.95 paper; $34.95 eBook.0
Community-Controlled Media - Connected: How A Mexican Village Built Its Own Cell Phone Network. By Roberto J. González. Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. Pp. 259. $85.00 cloth; $29.95 pap0
Kongomania and the Haitian Revolution0
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Bolivia and the Chaco War - ¡Vamos a avanzar! The Chaco War and Bolivia's Political Transformation, 1899–1952. By Robert Niebuhr. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. Pp. xii, 330. Illustratio0
Nahua Horizons: Writing, Persuasion, and Futurities in Colonial Mexico. By Ezekiel G. Stear. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2025. Pp. 284. $100 cloth; $37.95 paper; $37.95 eBook.0
Early Colonial Urban History - A Tale of Two Granadas. Custom, Community, and Citizenship in the Spanish Empire, 1568–1668. By Max Deardoff. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 3730
Antón Zape, “Un Negro de mucho Precio”: Seeking freedom and honor through royal service in sixteenth-century Panama0
Colonial Church Clothing - Clothing the New World Church: Liturgical Textiles of Spanish America, 1520–1820. By Maya Stanfield-Mazzi. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2021. Pp. 4320
Latin American International History - The United States and Venezuela during the First World War: Cordial Relations of Suspicious Cooperation. By H. Micheal Tarver. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021.0
Andean Primordial Titles, Land Repossession, and the Rise of New Communities during the First General Land Inspection (1594–1602)0
In Memoriam: Ray Sadler0
ManuelZapataOlivella,Racial Politics and Pan-Africanism in Colombia in the 1970s0
Brazil and Green Revolution History - Agriculture's Energy: The Trouble with Ethanol in Brazil's Green Revolution. By Thomas D. Rogers. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. Pp. 287. 0
Performance and Politics in Revolutionary Cuba - Dancing with the Revolution: Power, Politics, and Privilege in Cuba. By Elizabeth B. Schwall. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2021. $90
Misplaced Ideas? Political-Intellectual History in Latin America. By Elías J. Palti. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 224. $129.95 cloth.0
Independence Era in Costa Rica - Cortar una espiga más. Estudios sobre Costa Rica en la época de la independencia. By Iván Molina Jiménez. San José: Editorial Costa Rica, 2021. Pp. xix, 233. Illustrat0
An Unholy Rebellion, Killing the Gods: Political Ideology and Insurrection in the Mayan Popul Vuh and the Andean Huarochiri Manuscript. By Sharonah Esther Frederick. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Pr0
Forever Familias: Race, Gender, and Indigeneity in Peruvian Mormonism. By Jason Palmer. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2024. Pp. 324. $125.00 cloth; $35.00 paper; $19.95 eBook.0
Dominican Baseball as an Industry and a Democratic Institution - Pitching Baseball: Baseball and Politics in Dominican Republic. By April Yoder. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2023. Pp. 215. $45.00
Sendero Luminoso in Huancavelica - Demonios encarnados. Izquierda, campesinado y lucha armada en Huancavelica. By Ricardo Caro Cárdenas. Lima: La Siniestra Ensayo, 2021. Pp. 282. $15.72 paper; $8.79 e0
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Indigenous People and Imperial Politics in the Eastern Caribbean - The Creole Archipelago: Race and Borders in the Colonial Caribbean. By Tessa Murphy. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 0
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.0
Breve historia sobre la propiedad privada de la tierra en el Uruguay (1754-1912). Nicolás Duffau. (Montevideo, Uruguay: Ediciones Banda Oriental, 2022). Pp. 295. $16 Cloth. ISBN: 9789974112667.0
Remembering Frank D. McCann: Brasilianista Extraordinaire0
Arab Ottoman Migration to Brazil - Transimperial Anxieties: The Making and Unmaking of Arab Ottomans in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850–1940. By José D. Najar. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2023. Pp0
Argentine Pandemic - Poisoned Eden: Cholera Epidemics, State-Building, and the Problem of Public Health in Tucumán, Argentina, 1865–1908. By Carlos S. Dimas. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2020
Creole Numerology and the Haitian Revolution0
Registering Race: Inclusionand Omissionin Bolivian Military-Service Records 1900–19600
Afro-Mexico After the Revolution - Finding Afro-Mexico: Race and Nation after the Revolution. By Theodore W. Cohen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. viii, 335. Abbreviations. Illustrati0
Political History of the Peruvian Left - The Fate of Peruvian Democracy: Political Violence, Human Rights, and the Legal Left. By Tamara Feinstein. Notre Dame: Notre Dame Press, 2023. Pp. 324. $65.00 0
Labor History of Colonial Bolivia - Entangled Coercion: African and Indigenous Labour in Charcas (16th-17th Century). By Paola A. Revilla Orías. Berlin: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2021. Pp. 317. Abbreviat0
Latin America and Europe in the Twentieth Century: Looking to The Americas Archives0
Driving Terror: Labor, Violence, and Justice in Cold War Argentina. By Karen Robert. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2025. Pp. 296. $95.00 cloth; $29.95 paperback; $19.99 eBook.0
Revolución e indulgencia. La política de indultos en la última Nueva España, 1808–1821. Por Oscar S. Zárate Miramontes. Badajoz: Fundación Academia Europea e Iberoamericana de Yuste, 2024. Pp. 325.0
In Memoriam: Eric Van Young 1946–20240
America, América: A New History of the New World. By Greg Grandin. New York: Penguin Random House, 2025. Pp. 768. $35.00 cloth.0
Narratives About Sir Francis Drake - Disputas de altamar. Sir Francis Drake en la polémica española-inglesa sobre las Indias. By María Gracia Ríos Taboada. Madrid/Frankfurt am Main: Iberoamericana/Ver0
Medicine, Race, and Disease - Medicalizing Blackness: Making Racial Difference in the Atlantic World, 1780–1840. By Rana A. Hogarth. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. Pp. 290. $270
Making the “Citizen Constitution”: Popular Participation in the Brazilian Transition to Democracy, 1985–19880
Royal Decrees and the Construction of the Spanish Empire - We The King: Creating Royal Legislation in the Sixteenth-Century Spanish New World. By Adrian Masters. New York: Cambridge University Press, 0
African Maroons in Sixteenth-Century Panama: A History in Documents. By Robert C. Schwaller. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2021. Pp. 304. $34.95 paper; $29.95 epub.0
Social Identity and Activism in Maya Communities - Good Maya Women: Migration and Revitalization of Clothing and Language in Highland Guatemala. By Joyce N. Bennett. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama 0
Histories of Solitude: Colombia, 1820s-1970s. Edited by Lina Britto and A. Ricardo López-Pedreros. New York: Routledge, 2024. Pp. 459. $190 cloth; $35.99 eBook. ISBN: 9780367499341.0
In Pursuit of Health Equity: A History of Latin American Social Medicine. By Eric D. Carter. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. Pp. 308. $99 cloth; $24.95 paperback; $9.99 eBoo0
The Women Who Threw Corn. Witchcraft and Inquisition in Sixteenth-Century Mexico. By Martin Austin Nesvig . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025. Pp. 320. $39.95. ISBN: 97810095505290
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 Guaris0
Spatial Histories of the South American Borderlands0
Banana Cultivation in Honduras - Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption, and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States. By John Soluri. 2nd edition. Austin: University of Texas Press, 0
TAM volume 79 issue 3 Cover and Front matter0
Films about Latin America - Latin American History at the Movies. Edited by Donald F. Stevens. Pp. 346. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2022. $110.00 cloth; $39.00 paper; $37.00 e-book.0
Silver “Thieves,” Tin Barons, and Conquistadors: Small-Scale Mineral Production in Southern Bolivia. By Mary Van Buren. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2024. Pp. 264. $77.00 cloth; $75.00 eBook.0
Enslavement and Conquest in Chile - This Incurable Evil: Mapuche Resistance to Spanish Enslavement, 1598–1687. By Eugene C. Berger. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2023. Pp. 216. $39.95 paper0
Afrocentroamérica: Entre memoria y olvido. By Mauricio Osvaldo Meléndez Obando, Lowell Gudmundson y Russell Lohse. San José, Costa Rica: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia, 2024. Pp. 322. $25.00
Chilean Jews and Pinochet - Latent Memory: Human Rights and Jewish Identity in Pinochet's Chile. By Maxine Lowy. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. Pp. xxi, 297. Notes. Index. $79.95 cloth.0
Latinx Radicalism and Labor in Florida - Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South. By Sarah McNamara. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. Pp. 266. $24.95 paper.0
Costa Rica's Transition from Colony to Republic - Costa Rica (1821–2021). De la independencia a su bicentenario. Edited by Iván Molina Jiménez. Editoriales Universitarias Públicas Costarricenses, 20210
Political Biography and Nineteenth-Century Mexico - A Life Together: Lucas Alamán and Mexico, 1792-1853. By Eric Van Young. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2021. Pp. 833. $50 cloth.0
Mesoamericans Expand New Spain’s North - The Forgotten Diaspora: Mesoamerican Migrations and the Making of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands. By Travers Jeffres. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 20230
Global 1968: Cultural Revolutions in Europe and Latin America. Edited by A. James McAdams and Anthony P. Monta. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2021. Pp. 534. $45.00 paper.0
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