Hispanic American Historical Review pioneered the study of Latin American history and culture in the United States and remains the most widely respected journal in the field. HAHR's comprehensive book review section provides commentary, ranging from brief notices to review essays, on every facet of scholarship on Latin American history and culture. Regular notices of the activities of the Conference on Latin American History appear in the journal.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Articles
“Corrupted by Ambition”: Justice and Patronage in Imperial New Spain and Spain, 1650–1755 Christoph Rosenmüller Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 1–37; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423868 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/1.abstract>
“As Pertaining to the Female Sex”: The Legal and Social Norms of Female Entrepreneurship in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Kari Zimmerman Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 39–72; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423976 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/39.abstract>
“The Shadow of Slavery”: Historical Time, Labor, and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century Alta Verapaz, Guatemala Julie Gibbings Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 73–107; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423892 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/73.abstract>
The View from Havana: Chilean Exiles in Cuba and Early Resistance to Chile's Dictatorship, 1973–1977 Tanya Harmer Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 109–146; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423904 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/109.abstract>
Book Reviews
General and Sources
Discovering Florida: First-Contact Narratives from Spanish Expeditions along the Lower Gulf Coast Ida Altman Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 147–148; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423916 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/147>
Corrupción: Metáfora de ambición y deseo Joshua M. Rosenthal Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 148–150; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423928 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/148>
Recollections of a Tejano Life: Antonio Menchaca in Texas History Francis X. Galán Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 150–151; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423940 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/150>
Colonial Period
The Inka Empire: A Multidisciplinary Approach Karen B. Graubart Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 151–153; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423952 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/151>
Maya Lords and Lordship: The Formation of Colonial Society in Yucatán, 1350–1600 Patricia A. McAnany Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 153–155; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423964 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/153>
Imperialism and the Origins of Mexican Culture Matthew Restall Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 155–156; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423880 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/155>
Cantas a Marte y das batalla a Apolo: Cinco estudios sobre Gaspar de Villagrá Celia López-Chavez Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 156–158; doi:10.1215/00182168–3423988 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/156>
Foundational Arts: Mural Painting and Missionary Theater in New Spain Jeanette Favrot Peterson Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 158–159; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424000 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/158>
Amazons, Wives, Nuns, and Witches: Women and the Catholic Church in Colonial Brazil, 1500–1822 Barbara A. Sommer Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 160–161; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424012 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/160>
Africans into Creoles: Slavery, Ethnicity, and Identity in Colonial Costa Rica Glenn A. Chambers Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 161–163; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424024 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/161>
Asian Slaves in Colonial Mexico: From Chinos to Indians Ronald J. Morgan Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 163–165; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424036 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/163>
The Golden Leaf: How Tobacco Shaped Cuba and the Atlantic World Jonathan Curry-Machado Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 165–166; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424048 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/165>
Crisis in an Atlantic Empire: Spain and New Spain, 1808–1810 John Tutino Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 166–167; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424060 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/166>
Negociaciones de sangre: Dinámicas racializantes en el Puerto Rico decimonónico Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 167–169; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424072 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/167>
National Period
Constitutive Visions: Indigeneity and Commonplaces of National Identity in Republican Ecuador Marc Becker Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 169–170; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424084 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/169>
Immigration and National Identities in Latin America Rebecca M. Stephanis Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 171–172; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424096 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/171>
The Civilizing Machine: A Cultural History of Mexican Railroads, 1876–1910 Casey Lurtz Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 172–173; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424108 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/172>
Pesos and Politics: Business, Elites, Foreigners, and Government in Mexico, 1854–1940 Susan Gauss Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 174–175; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424120 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/174>
De la gloria al olvido: El hundimiento del vapor Prinz August Wilhelm en Puerto Colombia, 1918 Jane M. Rausch Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 175–177; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424132 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/175>
Medicine and Nation Building in the Americas, 1890–1940 Raúl Necochea López Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 177–178; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424144 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/177>
Jesuit Student Groups, the Universidad Iberoamericana, and Political Resistance in Mexico, 1913–1979 Eileen M. Ford Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 179–180; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424156 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/179>
La política petrolera venezolana: Una perspectiva histórica 1922/2005 Doug Yarrington Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 180–182; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424168 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/180>
Rebel Lands of Cuba: The Campesino Struggles of Oriente and Escambray, 1934–1974 Carmen Diana Deere Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 182–184; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424180 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/182>
Territorial Rule in Colombia and the Transformation of the Llanos Orientales Alberto G. Flórez-Malagón Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 184–185; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424192 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/184>
Hard Times in the Marvelous City: From Dictatorship to Democracy in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro Maria Lais Pereira da Silva Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 185–187; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424204 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/185>
Desaparición: Argentina's Human Rights Trials Jennifer Adair Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 187–188; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424216 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/187>
Art from a Fractured Past: Memory and Truth-Telling in Post–Shining Path Peru Nathalie Koc Menard Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 188–190; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424228 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/188>
Performing Brazil: Essays on Culture, Identity, and the Performing Arts Jack A. Draper III Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 190–192; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424240 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/190>
Where the River Ends: Contested Indigeneity in the Mexican Colorado Delta Natale Zappia Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 192–194; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424252 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/192>
International and Comparative
De Olinda a Holanda: O gabinete de curiosidades de Nassau Marianne L. Wiesebron Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 194–195; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424264 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/194>
Four Square Leagues: Pueblo Indian Land in New Mexico Tracy Brown Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 196–197; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424276 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/196>
Border Law: The First Seminole War and American Nationhood Kathleen DuVal Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 197–199; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424288 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/197>
Territories of Empire: US Writing from the Louisiana Purchase to Mexican Independence Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 199–200; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424300 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/199>
Alien Nation: Chinese Migration in the Americas from the Coolie Era through World War II Eugenio Chang-Rodríguez Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 200–202; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424946 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/200>
José Martí, the United States, and Race Jennifer Lambe Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 202–203; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424958 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/202>
Latin Eugenics in Comparative Perspective Marcos Cueto Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 203–205; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424970 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/203>
We are Left without a Father Here: Masculinity, Domesticity, and Migration in Postwar Puerto Rico Harry Franqui-Rivera Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96(1): 205–207; doi:10.1215/00182168–3424982 <http://hahr.dukejournals.org/content/96/1/205>