Americas

Papers
(The TQCC 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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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. $35.0023
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.5
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
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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.3
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.3
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. $95.002
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. ISBN2
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In Memoriam: Christon I. Archer, 1940–20211
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
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
Articles with Franciscan Content in The Americas, 1944–20231
Abolition, Modernization, and Incarceration - Policing Freedom: Illegal Enslavement, Labor, and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century Brazil. By Martine Jean. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Pre1
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
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
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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
Transcription, Translation, and Collaboration1
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
The Fear of Robachicos in Mexico: Media, Childhood, and Child Kidnapping, 1900–1968. By Susana Sosenski. Translated by Quentin Pope. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024. Pp. 240. $115.00 cloth; $35.951
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
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
Tales of Ancestry, Inheritance, and Possession: New Documentary Evidence on Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the First General Land Inspection1
Sandra Lauderdale Graham1
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
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
Of Madres and Mayordomas: Native Women and Religious Leadership in Colonial Chiapas1
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
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
Interview : An Interview with Elizabeth Kuznesof0
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
The Buenos Aires Reader: History, Culture, Politics. By Diego Armus and Lisa Ubelaker Andrade . Durham: Duke University Press, 2024. Pp. 400. $124.95 cloth; $33.95 paperback.0
S ocial D rinking : Mate, Guaraná, and Coffee Consumption in the Americas0
Indigenous Christianities in Early Modern Mexico - Aztec Antichrist: Performing the Apocalypse in Early Colonial Mexico. By Ben Leeming. Louisville: University Press of Colorado, 2022. Pp. 314. $100.00
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Fate of the Americas: The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Hemispheric Cold War. By Renata Keller. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2025. Pp 314. $99.00 cloth; $29.95 paperback; $20
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
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
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
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
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
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
Introduction to TAM Vault Essays0
Mexican–Colombian Cultural Diplomacy in the 1930s and the Political Uses of the Past0
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
Dictatorship across Borders: Brazil, Chile, and the South American Cold War. By Mila Burns. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2025. Pp. 258. $99.00 cloth; $29.95 paperback; $23.99 e0
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
Antón Zape, “Un Negro de mucho Precio”: Seeking freedom and honor through royal service in sixteenth-century Panama0
A Historyof the “Pernicious Foreigner”: Jean Meyer and the Re-writing of the Mexican Revolution During the Global Sixties0
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Religious Conflict in Mexico : Two Centuries of Catholic Culture Wars0
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
From Red Professor to Provost: An Interview with John Coatsworth0
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
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
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
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
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
R ecentering the C ommoner : Why it Matters0
I n M emoriam : Eric Van Young 1946–20240
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
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
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
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
Poisoned Relations: Healing, Power, and Contested Knowledge in the Atlantic World. By Chelsea Berry. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025. Pp. 272. $49.95 cloth.0
Andean Primordial Titles, Land Repossession, and the Rise of New Communities during the First General Land Inspection (1594–1602)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
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
The Quinoa Bust: The Making and Unmaking of an Andean Miracle Crop . By Emma McDonell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2025. Pp. 328. $95.00 cloth; $29.95 paper; $0
Indigenous Maya and British in Belize of the Caste War - Maya-British Conflict at the Edge of the Yucatecan Caste War. By Christine A. Kray. Denver: University Press of Colorado, 2023. Pp. xvi, 239. $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
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
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
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
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
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
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TheSharing of theProfits of theCarrera deIndias: The Actors of the Hispanic Colonial Trade and Their Monopolistic Practices in the Second 0
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
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
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
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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
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
Parishioners of Sovereignty: A History of Nationhood and War in Nineteenth-Century Paraguay. By Michael Kenneth Huner. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2025. Pp. 378. $70.00 cloth.0
A Pioneer in Caribbean History: Franklin Knight Reflects on Cuba0
The Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration: New Deal Public Works, Modernization, and Colonial Reform. By Geoff G. Burrows. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2024. Pp 248. $85.00 cloth; $350
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
A Third Path: Corporatism in Brazil and Portugal. By Melissa Teixeira. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2024. Pp. 384. $39.95 cloth; $39.95 eBook0
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
Kongomania and the Numbers Game0
Interview of James D. Riley0
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
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
Class, Relationships, and the Art of Historical Imagination: An Oral History Interview with Daniel James0
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
African-Descended Women: Power and Social Status in Colonial Oaxaca, 1660–16800
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
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
Good Neighbor Empires: Children and Cultural Capital in the Americas. By Elena Jackson Albarrán. Leiden: Brill, 2024. Pp. 348. $129.00 cloth; $129.00 eBook.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
U ncommon C ommoners : Masters and Cañizares-Esguerra Respond to Francisco 0
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How the Spanish Empire Was Built: A 400 Year History. By Felipe Fernánez-Armesto and Manuel Lucena Giraldo. London: Reaktion Books, 2024. Pp. 352. $40.00 cloth.0
Torn Asunder: Republican Crises and Civil Wars in the United States and Mexico, 1848–1867. By Erika Pani. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2025. Pp. 336. $32.95 cloth.0
Creole Numerology and the Haitian Revolution0
Cuban Music Counterpoints: Vanguardia Musical in Global Networks. By Marysol Quevedo . New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 296. $110.00 cloth.0
TheEscribanoof Babel: Power, Exile, and Enslavement in the Venezuelan Llanos During the War of Independence (1806–1833)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
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
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
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I n D ialogue: Introducing a New Section of The Americas0
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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“They Have Been United As Sisters”: Women Leaders and Political Power in Black Lay Confraternities of Colonial Lima0
Defenders of Liberty: The Congos and the Question of African Agency in the Haitian Revolution0
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
From Havana to Hollywood: Slave Resistance in the Cinematic Imaginary. By Philip Kaisary. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2024. Pp. 256. $99.00 cloth; $34.95 paper.0
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
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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
Becoming Heritage: Recognition, Exclusion, and the Politics of Black Cultural Heritage in Colombia. By María Fernanda Escallón . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 224. $99.00 cloth.0
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
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
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
Registering Race: Inclusionand Omissionin Bolivian Military-Service Records 1900–19600
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
A Confounded Statistic: Turn-of-the-Century Mexican Agriculture in Incommensurable Terms0
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
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
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
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
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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
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
A Tropical Vienna: The Influence of German Political Economy on Brazilian Independence0
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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
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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
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
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 eBook.0
I n M emoriam : Fr. Francisco Morales Valerio0
Making the “Citizen Constitution”: Popular Participation in the Brazilian Transition to Democracy, 1985–19880
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
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
Kongomania and the Haitian Revolution0
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
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
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
At the Intersection of Home and Work: Domesticity, Labor, and the Contradictions of Modernity in Ecuador, 1890–19500
Employment, Underemployment, and Unemployment in Chile - Fighting Unemployment in Twentieth-Century Chile. By Ángela Vergara. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021. Pp. 256. $50.00 cloth.0
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
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
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
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
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
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
Saludos Amigos . Disney Propaganda for Latin America0
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
At Kingdom’s Edge: The Suriname Struggles of Jeronimy Clifford, English Subject. By Jacob Selwood. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. pp. 252. $57.95 cloth.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
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The New Kingdom of Granada: The Making and Unmaking of Spain’s Atlantic Empire. By Santiago Muñoz-Arbeláez. Durham: Duke University Press, 2025. Pp. 328. $104.95 cloth; $29.95 paper.0
The Material Word: Indigenous Knowledge and Christian Texts in the Braidense Lectionary – ERRATUM0
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 cloth.0
Why Rara Burns Judas during Lent: Rethinking the Origins of Catholic Elements in Haitian Culture from an Afro-Iberian Perspective0
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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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
ManuelZapataOlivella,Racial Politics and Pan-Africanism in Colombia in the 1970s0
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Envisioning Empire from Inside the United States: Exile, Constitutional Monarchism, and Ethnic Conflict in Post-Independence Mexico0
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
Acoustic Colonialism: Acts of Mapuche Interference. By Luis E. Cárcamo-Huechante. Durham: Duke University Press, 2025. Pp. 288. $119.95 cloth; $31.95 paper.0
Why Indigenous Slavery Continued in Spanish America after the New Laws of 15420
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
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
Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World. By Kristie Patricia Flannery. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2024. Pp. 288. $55 Hardcover.0
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The Predatory Sea: Human Trafficking and Captivity in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean. By Casey Schmitt. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025. Pp. 296. $45 hardcover; $45 eBook.0
Double Bind: Alejandro Lipschütz and the Failure of Transnational Indigenismo in Chile0
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
Misplaced Ideas? Political-Intellectual History in Latin America. By Elías J. Palti. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 224. $129.95 cloth.0
Beyond US Hegemony: Reevaluating Central America’s Cold War Through Local Agency and Transnational Dynamics0
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
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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
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
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
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
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
“In the Name of the (God)Father”: Baptismal Naming in Early Colonial Guatemala0
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
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
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America, América: A New History of the New World. By Greg Grandin. New York: Penguin Random House, 2025. Pp. 768. $35.00 cloth.0
Latin America and Europe in the Twentieth Century: Looking to The Americas Archives0
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
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
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
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
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
Paisajes del pasado. Relatos e imágenes de una comunidad obrera. By Daniel James y Mirta Zaida Lobato. Buenos Aires: Ensayo Edhasa, 2024. Pp. 572. $49,500 ARS papeback.0
The Coming of the Kingdom: The Muisca, Catholic Reform, and Spanish Colonialism in the New Kingdom of Granada. By Juan Carlos Cobo Betancourt. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. 372. $1350
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
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
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