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A Review of The History of Journalism in Latin America While writing my MA thesis at the University of Hamburg on ideological bias in Salvadoran newspapers, I read Rick Rockwell's book, Media Power in Central America. At the time, in the late 2000s, Rockw...

ReVista reviews Rick Rockwell's 'The History of Journalism in Latin America': "The author’s encyclopedic knowledge is evident throughout... His book offers a concise and accessible overview of Latin American journalism" revista.drclas.harvard.edu/a-review-of-... #LatinAmericanHistory

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A woman with short gray hair in a short-sleeved beige top delivers a speech with her arms raised

A woman with short gray hair in a short-sleeved beige top delivers a speech with her arms raised

#OTD on 25 February 1990, Violeta Chamorro of Nicaragua became the first elected woman president in the Americas.
#nicaragua #history #latina #latinamerica #latinamericanhistory #womenincharge #womeninleadership #womenleaders #womenlead #politics #democracy #democracia #election #womenshistory

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Perceived cultural contamination drives exclusion.
@boricuabc2.bsky.social 

🎧 Listen to the full episode: https://youtu.be/S8WWNZT_yOY

#CulturalPower #LatinAmericanHistory #LanguageAndBelonging #MAGARealities #SystemicExclusion #HarvardScholarship #LatinoNarratives #BoricuaBC2

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Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pill… Since its U.S. debut almost fifty years ago, this brill…

"Eduardo Galeano has organized the various facets of Latin American history according to the patterns of five centuries of exploitation."

#latinamericanhistory #imperialism #literature

Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent www.goodreads.com/book/show/18...

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Looking forward to #AHA26 this week! If you have any student facing #AmericanHistory or #LatinAmericanHistory projects you would like to discuss, our Editor Kimberley Smith has a few meeting slots left! Contact kimberley.smith@tandf.co.uk to talk!

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#HugoChavez #Venezuela #USForeignPolicy #LatinAmerica #BolivarianRevolution #VenezuelaOil #RegimeChange #USImperialism #NicolasMaduro #Sanctions #Geopolitics #ChavezInterview #LatinAmericanHistory

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Portada del congreso sobre libros en la América Latina colonial que tendrá lugar en Barcelona en la primera semana de diciembre.

Portada del congreso sobre libros en la América Latina colonial que tendrá lugar en Barcelona en la primera semana de diciembre.

La semana que viene estaré en Barcelona hablando de libros hebreos en la América Latina colonial. El congreso se retransmite: youtube.com/@FBiDUB/stre... y las sesiones quedarán grabadas: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #BookHistory #LatinAmericanHistory #HistoriaIndiana #HebrewBooks

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The Reacting Consortium - Argentina, 1985

Also found this Reacting to the Past game to be a pretty amazing game to run: reactingconsortium.org/games/argent... #reacting #latinamericanhistory #historicalmemory

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Very much enjoyed listening to this episode as well! #coldwarhistory #latinamericanhistory -- just gave my lecture on the 1970s in world history and told my students about the new research and Brazil's role in the 1973 Chile coup

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Selena Daly, "Emigrant Soldiers: Mobilising Italians Abroad in the First World War" (Cambridge UP, 2025) - New Books Network

Emigrant Soldiers: Mobilising Italians Abroad in the First World War
by @selenadaly.bsky.social #italianhistory #diaspora #atlanticworld #skystorians #latinamericanhistory #immigrationhistory #wwi #militaryhistory
newbooksnetwork.com/emigrant-sol...

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Policarpa Salavarrieta, Colombian spy during independence: Infiltrated Spanish royalists, gathered intelligence, never broke under torture. Executed at 22. National hero. #LatinAmericanHistory

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Robert L. Worden and Jane Leung Larson, "A Chinese Reformer in Exile: Kang Youwei and the Chinese Empire Reform Association in North America, 1899-1911" (Brill, 2025) - New Books Network

newbooksnetwork.com/a-chinese-re...
#chinesehistory #qingdynasty #transnationalism #migrationhistory #exile #pacificworld #mexicanhistory #latinamericanhistory #openaccess
This is an open access book! brill.com/display/titl...

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Alan McPherson, "Ghosts of Sheridan Circle: How a Washington Assassination Brought Pinochet's Terror State to Justice" (UNC Press, 2019) - New Books Network

Ghosts of Sheridan Circle:
How a Washington Assassination Brought Pinochet's Terror State to Justice
Alan McPherson #latinamericanhistory #coldwar #historyofterrorism #legalhistory #transnationalnetworks #dchistory
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Helion's Latin America @ War series explores the military history of the region by examining various conflicts and revolutions. @Helionbooks

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/5hb2y836

#latinamericanhistory #militaryhistory #militarybooks

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August 17, 2025
August 17, 2025 YouTube video by Herstorical Tours®

Audio version of Eliza's story here:

youtu.be/a2xRRCzfORE?...

#blogger #elizalynch #paraguay #paraguayanhistory #latinamericanhistory #history #herstory #womenshistory

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"It is a cruel humiliation to beg for help from men who are as uncaring as gold itself."

- Simón Bolívar, negotiating with London bankers, 1824

South and Central America's wars of independence were more destructive and expensive than North America's; but they also freed a larger area and […]

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Helion's Latin America @ War series explores the conflicts, revolutions, and military strategies of the region.

💻️: https://tinyurl.com/5hb2y836

#latinamerica #latinamericanhistory #militaryhistory #booksky

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Taylor&Francis has made my article #OpenAccess for the summer 🏖️ 😎 🌴 🍹 Enjoy the reading! #18cstudies #enlightenment #bookhistory #blueskystorians #JosédeGálvez #latinamericanhistory #historyofspain thank you T&F! 🙏🏽

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Me estas cargando - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #ArgentinianHistory #LatinAmericanHistory #ColdWarHistory #Communism #Peron #ERP #Montoneros #Coup #Junta #DirtyWar #WargameResearch #HistoryBookChat

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America: What's In A Name?
America: What's In A Name? YouTube video by Letters and Politics

#LettersAndPolitics welcomes historian #GregGrandin to talk about his latest book, #AmericaAmérica: A New #History of the New World

#historyOfTheAmericas #LatinAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #UShistory #ModernHistory #colonialism #colonialViolence #revolutions #books

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Congratulations to Christoph Rosenmüller! His book, Viceroy Güemes’s Mexico: Rituals, Religion, and Revenue, has won the Bandelier/Lavrin Book Prize in Colonial Latin American History from the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies. Named to honor two pioneers in the history of the Spanish American empire, the first working in the early days of the field, the second who forged a path in colonial history and served as a model for female historians in the profession, this prize is awarded to the outstanding book published by a member of the association in the previous calendar year on the subject of colonial Latin American history. BRAVO! 🎉 

Viceroy Güemes’s Mexico: Rituals, Religion, and Revenue examines the career of Juan Francisco Güemes y Horcasitas, viceroy of New Spain from 1746 to 1755.

Congratulations to Christoph Rosenmüller! His book, Viceroy Güemes’s Mexico: Rituals, Religion, and Revenue, has won the Bandelier/Lavrin Book Prize in Colonial Latin American History from the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies. Named to honor two pioneers in the history of the Spanish American empire, the first working in the early days of the field, the second who forged a path in colonial history and served as a model for female historians in the profession, this prize is awarded to the outstanding book published by a member of the association in the previous calendar year on the subject of colonial Latin American history. BRAVO! 🎉 Viceroy Güemes’s Mexico: Rituals, Religion, and Revenue examines the career of Juan Francisco Güemes y Horcasitas, viceroy of New Spain from 1746 to 1755.

Congratulations to Christoph Rosenmüller! His book, Viceroy Güemes’s Mexico: Rituals, Religion, and Revenue, has won the Bandelier/Lavrin Book Prize in Colonial Latin American History from the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies. BRAVO! 🎉

#RMCLAS #bookprize #latinamericanhistory

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The bicentennial of Brazil’s independence has revived myths of its founders as enlightened visionaries. But as Pérez Meléndez argues, many were pragmatic managers, not idealists—trained to sustain empire not upend it. #EnvironmentalHistory #Enlightenment #MiningandEnvironment #LatinAmericanHistory

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Attending #OAH25? Kimberley Smith, History of the Americas Editor, has a few appointments left. If you'd like to discuss a book idea for students, message kimberley.smith@tandf.co.uk. #AmericanHistory #LatinAmericanHistory

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Child Martyrs and Militant Evangelization in New Spain Examines the many iterations of a story of child martyrdom in colonial Mexico. A cornerstone of the evangelization of early New Spain was the conversion of N...


CHILD MARTYRS releases on April 8, but you can preorder a copy today, or ask your local indie bookstore to stock it!

#ReadUP #NewSpain #LatinAmericanStudies #LatinAmericanHistory

utpress.utexas.edu/9...

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#nonfiction
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#BookSky💙📚
Not a book that you can breeze through. Didn't think I'd ever finish it.

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“Moves beyond old assumptions and tropes to offer lively debate and thoughtful analysis of key aspects of this pivotal moment in world history.”
—Matthew Restall, author of 
When Montezuma Met Cortés

“Moves beyond old assumptions and tropes to offer lively debate and thoughtful analysis of key aspects of this pivotal moment in world history.” —Matthew Restall, author of When Montezuma Met Cortés

Beyond Cortés and Montezuma: The Conquest of Mexico Revisited, edited by Vitus Huber and John F. Schwaller,
copub with the Institute for Mesoamerican Studies, is out now! Get it for 40% off with promo code HUSC24-
tinyurl.com/39673e5t
#conquista #spanishconquest #latinamericanhistory #colonialism

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Current read. @AditaFerrer #Cuba
#PulitzerPrize
#CubanHistory #LatinAmericanHistory
What #book are YOU reading?

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VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos Join John Leguizamo on a journey into the rich and often overlooked history of Latinos.

It still makes me sad and angry that I didn't get to learn about our shared culture until college. @johnleguizamo.bsky.social you're doing God's work. 👏

www.pbs.org/show/voces-a...

#hispanichistory #latinamericanhistory #latinx

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📚✨ Explore the Legacy of Simón Bolívar ✨📚

#SimónBolívar #GabrielGarcíaMárquez #Philately #HistoricalFiction #LatinAmericanHistory

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No me digas - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #AvGeek #AviationHistory #VenezualanHistory #LatinAmericanHistory #AmericanHistory #PostColdWarHistory #PostColonialHistory #CoupDEtat #HistoryBookChat

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