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Reassessing sixteenth and seventeenth century written accounts of hurricanes in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
Abstract While the North Atlantic’s five‐century hurricane history is among the most complete globally, the earliest centuries are poorly documented in the written record. This study reassesses a subset of sixteenth to seventeenth‐century tropical cyclones (TCs) through a systematic review of archival evidence, mainly from Spain’s colonial archive, the
William Gomez Pretel, Michael Chenoweth
wiley   +1 more source

The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

El Caribe, dos interpretaciones de su conformación histórica y regional: encuentros y divergencias entre Juan Bosch y Eric Williams

open access: yesDebates por la Historia
La historiografía del Caribe es diversa en cuanto a la cantidad de estudios que la avalan. Disímiles han sido los esfuerzos por recoger en una obra siglos de profundo acontecer histórico vinculados directamente a los centros de poder mundial.
Geicy Fanjul Ramos   +2 more
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Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
wiley   +1 more source

Coconuco: Datos y documentos para la historia de una gran haciendo caucana 1823, 1842 y 1876

open access: yesAnuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la Cultura, 1970
Coconuco: datos y documentos para la historia de una gran hacienda cancana 11832, 1842 y 1876). Cartas del General Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera/ Archivo Central del Cauca. Archivo Mosquera. Año 1823, 1842, 1876. Selección y anotaciones José León Helguera//
José León Helguera
doaj   +2 more sources

Los espacios arquitectónicos del Archivo y de la Biblioteca del Congreso de los Diputados

open access: yesRevista de las Cortes Generales, 2017
SUMARIO: I. INTRODUCCIÓN. II. PROCESO CONSTRUCTIVO. 1) 1850-1857: la obra de manuel sánchez blanco, maestro carpintero ensamblador de maderas finas del congreso. 1.1. Gran sala de archivo (1850-1851). 1.2. Sala de biblioteca (1853-1854). 1.3.
Mercedes Herrero de Padura
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitaller Revenues, Bourbon Regalism: The Financial Administration of the Grand Priory of Castile and León under an American Parvenu

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
wiley   +1 more source

Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

El Archivo de la Universidad de Alcalá: realizaciones y perspectivas de futuro [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
A lo largo de este artículo se analiza detalladamente la puesta en funcionamiento del Archivo Universitario, así como la creación y desarrollo del Sistema de Archivos Universitario. Así, tomando como punto de partida este Sistema, se centra en las tareas
Peña Montes de Oca, Carmen de la   +1 more
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