University Titles: History

**General Bernardo Reyes, El: Vida de un liberal porfirista ISBN/Cat.# 9702000602
Benavides Hinojosa, Artemio
Mexico, 1998
399 pages
$26.95
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**Gran libro de América judía ISBN/Cat.# 0847703614
Goldenberg, Isaac
Puerto Rico, 1998
1236 pages
$49.95
+This very extensive anthology, The Great Book of Jewish America offers a comprehensive look at the Jewish-Latin American literature of the 20th C. Filled with short stories, novels, poems, witness accounts and treatises, this first edition also rewards us with a historical vision of what is and was Judaism in Latin America. A celebrated, new resource indispensible to any library collection.
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*Guerra encubierta, La ISBN/Cat.# 9590102344
Diez Acosta, Tomás
1997
215 pages
$19.95
The Covert War on Cuba contains recently declassified documents from the C.I.A. and the White House which expose a U.S. plan to overthrow the revolutionary government in Cuba. Includes extensive notes and bibliography.
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Historia de El Salvador (2 volumenes) ISBN/Cat.# HISTORIADEES
Ministerio de Educ. de El Salv
El Salvador, 1994
350 pages
$39.95
A complete, easy to read, two-volume examination of the History of El Salvador. Abundant photographs and illustrations.
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Historia de las bibliotecas nacionales de Iberoamérica: Pasado y presente ISBN/Cat.# 9683645712
varios
Mexico, 1995
621 pages
$29.95
History of the Iberian-American National Libraries: Past and Present examines each national institution on a country-by-country basis. This hardcover book also includes the libraries of Spain, Portugal, and Brazil.
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Historia de México: Narrada en español de acuerdo al calendario azteca ISBN/Cat.# 9688563927
García Escamilla, Enrique
Mexico, 1995
92 pages
$12.95
The History of Mexico Told in Náhuatl and Spanish in Accordance with the Aztec Calendar is a bilingual summary of Mexican history told in the two most widely-spoken languages of Mexico. Richly illustrated.
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Historia de mi vida ISBN/Cat.# 9706281894
Sotelo Arévalo, Salvador
Mexico, 1996
159 pages
$13.95
The Story of My Life. The remarkable and historically revealing autobiography of a school teacher in rural Mexico between the years of 1904 and 1965. Black-and-white photos. Winner of the Salvador Azuela Prize for Testimonial Literature.
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*Historia y violencia en Nicaragua ISBN/Cat.# HISTYVIOL
varios
Nicaragua, 1997
402 pages
$32.95
History and Violence in Nicaragua is an extraordinary contribution to the development of peace for Nicaragua. The contributers of this study attempt to deconstruct the history of institutionalized violence in Nicaragua offer positive alternatives to violence through education.
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Historias de vivos y muertos ISBN/Cat.# 9682981840
Valle-Arizpe, Artemio de
Mexico, 1995
196 pages
$10.95
Histories of the Living and the Dead is an examination of the colonial period in Mexico, culled from research in the Spanish archives while the author was stationed on the Iberian peninsula as a diplomat.
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**Iglesia Católica en México, La ISBN/Cat.# 968695970X
Sigaut, Nelly
Mexico, 1997
492 pages
$44.95
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*Inquisición, brujería y criptojudaísmo ISBN/Cat.# 8481090654
Caro Baroja, Julio
Spain, 1996
282 pages
$39.95
The Inquisition, Witchcraft, and Crypto-Judaism. A valuable, in-depth investigation of these phenomena as they were seen and executed in 17th C. Spain. Features extensive discussion and analysis of first-hand accounts. Illustated. Hardcover edition.
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*Invasiones norteamericanas en México, Las ISBN/Cat.# 9681650832
García Cantu, Gastón
Mexico, 1996
349 pages
$15.95
The North American Invasions of Mexico is a Mexican perspective on the border conflicts that have plagued our two countries. A history of 19th C. U.S. military adventurism on Mexican soil.
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*Invencion criolla, sueño ladino, pesadilla indigena: Los altos de Guatemala ISBN/Cat.# INVENCION
Taracena Arriola, Arturo
Guatemala, 1997
435 pages
$26.95
Offers the vivid history of the segregation of indigenous peoples and the road to statehood in the region of Los Altos, Guatemala.
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*Irrupción zapatista 1911, La ISBN/Cat.# 9684113862
Pineda Gómez, Francisco
Mexico, 1997
247 pages
$21.95
The Zapatista Uprising of 1911. Using various historical sources, the author reconstructs the beginnings of the Zapatista movement. From the formation of various armed groups who later united under Zapata's banner, to their final break with President Madero, this book is an important contribution to our understanding of this still vital political movement.
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**Itzcoatl: Emperador mexica ISBN/Cat.# 9688565350
Barboa, Martin
Mexico, 1997
301 pages
$20.95
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Jalisco industrial ISBN/Cat.# JALISCOIN
Equipo editorial
Mexico, 1996
48 pages
$10.95
A unique photographic and textual history of the Mexican state of Jalisco's turn-of-the-century move toward industrialization.
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*León viejo y otros escritos ISBN/Cat.# LEONVIEJ
Tünnermann B., Carlos
Nicaragua, 1997
196 pages
$18.95
Old León and Other Writings reflects on themes central to Latin American identity both cultural and internationally in the age of globalization and open markets. Carlos Tunnermann is one of Nicaragua and Central America's most esteemed educators and scholars.
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Lecturas históricas mexicanas (5 vols.) ISBN/Cat.# 9683636098
Torre Villar, Ernesto de la
Mexico, 1994
3200 pages
$249.95
Historic Mexican Writings. An extraordinary five-volume collection containing first-hand accounts from the movers and shakers of Mexican history.
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Luz que llegó para quedarse, Una ISBN/Cat.# 9590501494
Altshuler, José & González, M.
Cuba, 1997
395 pages
$22.95
The Light That Came to Stay tells the extraordinary history of how electricity and the incandecent light bulb came to the island nation of Cuba. A fascinating look into Cuba's past.
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México Tenochtitlan: Su tiempo y espacio sagrados ISBN/Cat.# 9688561177
León Portilla, Miguel
Mexico, 1992
159 pages
$24.95
Mexico/Tenochtitlán: Its Sacred Time and Space. A study of the religious life of pre-Hispanic Mexico City by the country's most esteemed ethnohistorian. Hardcover edition.
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México y los albores del discurso colonial ISBN/Cat.# 9683913113
Baudot, Georges
Mexico, 1996
390 pages
$17.95
Mexico and the Beginnings of Colonial Discourse. An educated collection of historical essays that examines the events, causes, and effects of the colonialization of Mexico.
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*Mala vida, La ISBN/Cat.# LAMALAVI
Deive, Carlos Esteban
Dominican Republic, 1997
272 pages
$22.95
The Bad Life. An eye-opening testament to the depravity and wantonness that existed in Santo Domingo (the Dominican Republic) during colonial times.
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*Manual de historia de centroamérica ISBN/Cat.# 8484052192
Cardenal, Rodolfo
El Salvador, 1996
431 pages
$20.95
Handbook of Central American History is an incredibly thorough and beautifully organized work resulting from years of extensive research and dedication. A rare comprehensive, updated history of Central America.
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**Marcelo T. De Alvear ISBN/Cat.# 9505572301
Cattaruzza, Alejandro
Mexico, 1997
111 pages
$24.95
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**Mayas del periodo clásico, Los ISBN/Cat.# 9701801253
varios
Mexico, 1997
256 pages
$79.95
The Maya of the Classic Period provides a history of the archeological discovery and development of knowledge of this era as well as presenting the belief systems, art, architecture and writing of this advanced ancient culture. Numerous drawings and color photographs illustrate their accomplishments. A great resource book.
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Mediterráneo y los bárbaros del norte, El ISBN/Cat.# 8401375665
Racionero, Luis
Spain, 1996
201 pages
$24.95
The Mediterranian and the Barbarians of the North. A fascinating historical examination that compares and contrasts the cultural systems of Northern Europe with those of the Mediterranean.
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*Memorias de Alfonso Baur Paiz: Historia no oficial de Guatemala ISBN/Cat.# MEMORIASDE
Baur Paiz, Alfonso
Guatemala, 1996
452 pages
$29.95
Memories of Alfonso Bauer Paiz is a portrait of an Guatemalan underground political activist in the beginning of the 20th C. Much can be learned about humanity and resistance by reading this inspirational biography. Photos included. Features glossary of acronyms and bibliography.
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**Mercader de tudela, El ISBN/Cat.# 9681653572
Muñiz-Huberman, Angelina
Mexico, 1998
310 pages
$17.95
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Mil y una historias de Radio Venceremos, Las ISBN/Cat.# 8484051617
López Vigíl, José Ignacio
El Salvador, 1997
548 pages
$24.95
A history of El Salvador's guerrilla radio: Radio Venceremos. Impassioned and passionate. An inside testimony of armed struggle, which once begun, cannot easily be put down until finished.
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**Mineros, misioneros y rancheros de la antigua California ISBN/Cat.# 9688565555
Amao Manríquez, Jorge Luis
Mexico, 1997
166 pages
$20.95
Baja California
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Mitos en las relaciones México-Estados Unidos ISBN/Cat.# 9681645146
Schumacher, M.E. (compil.)
Mexico, 1994
528 pages
$24.95
Myths in U.S-Mexican Relations is a magnificent collection of essays by Mexican and North American historians, sociologists, and anthropologists examining the true relationship between Mexico and the United States in a variety of areas, including the Mexican revolution, the Mexican-American war, immigration and the border region, cultural interconnectedness, and much more. Hardcover edition.
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Momentos estelares de la guerra de España ISBN/Cat.# 8401530105
Rojas, Carlos
Spain, 1996
300 pages
$29.95
Stellar Moments in the Spanish Civil War. A superb analysis of the decisive turning points that lead to the genesis of the Franco era and why it lasted almost four decades. Features numerous, historic black-and-white photos. Hardcover edition.
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Mujeres, amores y sexo en la historia ISBN/Cat.# 8401580013
Fisas, Carlos
Spain, 1996
259 pages
$24.95
Women, Love, and Sex Throughout History. A revealing collection of historical anecdotes and analyses concerning the power and influence of this threesome. Fascinating and illuminating.
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*Mujeres latinoamericanas: Historia y cultura siglos XVI al XIX, Tomos I y II ISBN/Cat.# 9590400477
Campuzano, Luisa
Cuba, 1997
635 pages
$36.95
A comprehensive, two volume, examination of Latin American Women: 16th to 19th C. History and Culture
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Niños villistas, Los: Una mirada a la historia de la infancia en México 1900-20 ISBN/Cat.# 9706281916
Alcubierre, Beatriz et al.
Mexico, 1996
241 pages
$39.95
Pancho Villa's Children: A Look at the History of Childhood in Mexico (1900-1920). An impressive, oversized volume studying the experience and fate of young people in Mexico during the early part of this century. Features an abundance of telling black-and-white photographs on glossy paper.
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Nueva ley y nuevo rey: Reformas borbónicas y rebelión popular en Nueva España ISBN/Cat.# 9686959483
Castro Gutiérrez, Felipe
Mexico, 1996
288 pages
$29.95
New Law and New King: Barbonic Reforms and Popular Rebellion in New Spain. A study of the violent political and social upheaval in colonial Mexico at the end of the 18th C.
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**Ocupación norteamericana de 1916/24, La: Testimonios ISBN/Cat.# 8484002594
Mauricio A., Leonardo
Dominican Republic, 1997
270 pages
$29.95
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Origen del guadalupanismo, El ISBN/Cat.# 9684099002
Gutiérrez Zamora, Angel C.
Mexico, 1996
211 pages
$15.95
The Origin of the Guadalupan Sect. A well-researched and provocative examination of the "dubious" circumstances that led to the development of faith in the miracle of La Virgen de Guadalupe.
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**Origen y desarrollo historico de la matemática en El Salvador ISBN/Cat.# ORIGENYDES
Castro Elizondo, J. Mauricio
1996
228 pages
$24.95
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Panteón de los mitos, El ISBN/Cat.# 9700510018
Quezada, Sergio Aguayo
Mexico, 1998
443 pages
$20.95
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Paseos por el callejón de la historia ISBN/Cat.# 9687310685
Ibarra García, Laura
Mexico, 1996
142 pages
$9.95
Travels through the Avenues of History. Twenty-four insightful essays on European culture and current events from a purely Latin American perspective.
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Peso de la noche, El: Nueva España de la edad de plata a la edad de fuego ISBN/Cat.# 9684113900
Benítez, Fernando
Mexico, 1996
195 pages
$19.95
The Weight of the Night: New Spain from the Age of Silver to the Age of Fire. An informative examination of three centuries of Spanish colonialism in Latin America.
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**Pinceladas para un cuadro de la transición ISBN/Cat.# PINCELADAS
Ribera, Ricardo
El Salvador, 1997
228 pages
$20.95
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Pochtecas: Comercio latinoamericano desde los aztecas hasta la independencia ISBN/Cat.# 9684098707
Pomar Jiménez, Julio
Mexico, 1996
153 pages
$10.95
The Pochtecas: Commerce in Latin America from the Aztecs to Independence. A fascinating historical examination of the Aztec ambassadors of trade, the pochtecas, who for centuries traveled far and wide exchanging goods and services. With black-and-white photos.
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PRD: La lección de la elección (Crónica de una derrota largamente anunciada) ISBN/Cat.# 9681851536
Sotomayor, Jorge
Mexico, 1994
159 pages
$14.95
PRD: The Lessons of the Election (Chronicle of a Long-Expected Defeat. An analysis of recent Mexican elections as viewed by the leftist Partido Revolutionario Democratico (the Democratic Revolutionary Party).
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Puerto Rico desde sus orígines hasta el cese de la dominación español ISBN/Cat.# 0847701778
Díaz Soler, Luis M.
Puerto Rico, 1995
758 pages
$37.95
Puerto Rico from Its Origins Up to the End of Spanish Domination is a thorough examination of four centuries of Puerto Rican history under Spanish rule.
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Puerto Rico y la lucha por la hegemonía en el Caribe ISBN/Cat.# 0847701964
Morales Carrión, Arturo
Puerto Rico, 1995
244 pages
$19.95
Puerto Rico and the Fight for Hegemony in the Caribbean: Colonialism and Contraband in the 16-18th Centuries examines the struggle among European maritime powers for control of the Carribean. Not even the most isolated corner of the region was immune to this confluence of Spanish explorers, Portugese slavetraders, and English and French pirates.
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**Puertorriqueños ISBN/Cat.# 1563280256
Rodriguez, Edgardo Julia
USA, 1998
172 pages
$24.95
Puerto Ricans: Album of the Sacred Puerto Rican Family Since 1898 employs an innovative format, that of a family photo-album with black-and-white pictures, accompanied by text in three columns, to tell the history of Puerto Rico since the turn of the 20th C. Hardcover edition.
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Quimera del desarrollo, La ISBN/Cat.# 9706281827
Cárdenas García, Nicolás
Mexico, 1996
87 pages
$10.95
The Chimera of Development. An in-depth examination of the social and economic impacts of mining on El Oro, a typical Mexican town, between 1900 and 1930. Black-and-white photographs. Winner of the Salvador Azuela Prize for Essays.
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Reseña historica de la villa de San Salvador ISBN/Cat.# RESENAHI
Baron Castro, Rodolfo
El Salvador, 1996
332 pages
$58.95
A Historical Account of the Village of San Salvador. The fascinating story of El Salvador's capital city, paralleling in many ways the history of El Salvador itself. Includes black-and-white photos.
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