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DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Antonio García Cubas's Carta general of 1857, the first published map of the independent Mexican nation-state, represented the country's geographic coordinates in precise detail. The respected geographer and cartographer made mapping Mexico his life's work. ...
DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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In Buena Vista in the Club, Geoffrey Baker traces the trajectory of the Havana hip hop scene from the late 1980s to the present and analyzes its partial eclipse by reggaetón. While Cuban officials initially ...
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS (2011)
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After the U.S.-Mexican War, gold was discovered in northern California, a Mexican territory that had been ceded to the United States. Thousands of Mexican and American citizens traveled to the gold region and soon clashed. ...
ABC-CLIO (2011)
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This book surveys Latin American and Caribbean women's contributions throughout history from conquest through the 20th century.
Latin American and Caribbean women played many key roles in the building of their nations and societies-not just ...
ABC-CLIO (2011)
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This book offers an examination of everyday life in the Iberian colonies of Central and South America-the indigenous peoples, their Spanish and Portuguese colonizers, and the Africans brought over as slaves.
Columbus's arrival in the ...
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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On the basis of an examination of the colonial mercury and silver production processes and related labor systems, Mercury, Mining, and Empire explores the effects of mercury pollution in colonial Huancavelica, Peru, and Potosí, in ...
ACTES SUD (2011)
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"Chaque année, six millions de pèlerins cheminent vers la basilique de Guadalupe, près de Mexico.
Construite au XVIIe siècle sur les ruines du temple de Tepeyac, ancien lieu sacré de la déesse aztèqueTonantzin, cette église ...
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN (2011)
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Focused on the institutional conditions that that undergird successful state-building in the developing world by following the evolution of tax policy reform in Chile and Argentina, this book seeks to expand analytically on standard institutionalist ...
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Written for observant and non-observant Jews and anyone interested in religion, this remarkable book by the distinguished scholar David Gelernter seeks to answer the deceptively simple question: What is Judaism really about? Gelernter views Judaism ...
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Tracing the recollection and invention of local Jewish historical traditions in religious commemorations, historical writings, museums, and historical monuments, and the transformation from 'sites' to 'sights' in the form of tourism from the Middle Ages ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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In post-Reformation Poland'the largest state in Europe and home to the largest Jewish population in the world'the Catholic Church suffered profound anxiety about its power after the Protestant threat. Magda Teter reveals how criminal law ...
UNIVERSIDAD DE CASTILLA-LA MANCHA. (2011)
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El libro pone a disposición de la comunidad científica el fecundo intercambio de ideas y perspectivas que, sobre la compleja civilización del Antiguo Oriente y sus extensiones en el Mediterráneo Antiguo, generan en esta primera ...
JEWISH PUBLICATION SOCIETY OF AMERICA (2011)
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Tales from Arab Lands presents tales from North Africa, Yemen,and Iraq in the most important collection of Jewish folktales ever published. It is the third volume in Folktales of the Jews, the multi-volume series in ...
CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2011)
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In the thirteenth century, sculptures of Synagoga and Ecclesia - paired female personifications of the Synagogue defeated and the Church triumphant - became a favored motif on cathedral façades in France and Germany. Throughout the ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2011)
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In Becoming the People of the Talmud, Talya Fishman examines ways in which circumstances of transmission have shaped the cultural meaning of Jewish traditions. Although the Talmud's preeminence in Jewish study, and its determining role ...
J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM (2011)
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In 1933, Walker Evans traveled to Cuba to take photographs for The Crime of Cuba, a book by American journalist Carleton Beals. Beals's explicit goal was to expose the corruption of dictator Gerardo Machado and ...
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One May day in 1896, at a dining-room table in Cambridge, England, a meeting took place between a Romanian-born maverick Jewish intellectual and twin learned Presbyterian Scotswomen, who had assembled to inspect several pieces of ...
LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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This book explores a part of Europe's cultural and social landscape that has until now remained largely unmapped: the exciting body of creative work emerging since the 1970s from contact between the small Atlantic country ...
OXFORD U. P. (2011)
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Specially written Introduction provides intellectual framework for following and assesssing the arguments
This collection of papers, many of them either published here in English for the first time or previously available only in specialist libraries, ...
BOYDELL & BREWER (2011)
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This book describes naval warfare during the opening phase of the Hundred Years War, a vital period in the development of the early Royal Navy, in which Edward III's government struggled to harness English naval ...