Fugitive Freedom: The Improbable Lives of Two Impostors in Late Colonial Mexico 0520368568, 9780520368569

Fugitive Freedom: The Improbable Lives of Two Impostors in Late Colonial Mexico 9780520976146

Cut loose from their ancestral communities by wars, natural disasters, and the great systemic changes of an expanding Eu

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Fugitive Modernities: Kisama and the Politics of Freedom 9781478002628

Jessica A. Krug traces the history and meaning of Kisama—a seventeenth-century fugitive slave community located in prese

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The History of the Future in Colonial Mexico 9780300240993

A prominent scholar of Mexican and Latin American history challenges the field’s focus on historical memory to instead e

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Marvels and Miracles in Late Colonial Mexico: Three Texts in Context 0826349757, 9780826349750

Miracles, signs of divine presence and intervention, have been esteemed by Christians, especially Catholic Christians, a

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The Two Faces of American Freedom

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The Two Faces of American Freedom 9780674058965

This is a sweeping new interpretation of the national experience, reconceiving key political events from the Revolution

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Educated for Freedom: The Incredible Story of Two Fugitive Schoolboys Who Grew Up to Change a Nation 9781479877225

The powerful story of two young men who changed the national debate about slavery In the 1820s, few Americans could im

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The Impostors 9780063026506, 9780063026483

“This is the definitive account of what has gone wrong in our two-party system, and how our democracy has to adapt to su

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Empire of Law and Indian Justice in Colonial Mexico 9781503627109

Empire of Law and Indian Justice in Colonial Mexico shows how Indian litigants and petitioners made sense of Spanish leg

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Fugitive Landscapes: The Forgotten History of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands 9780300135329

Published in Cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies In the nineteenth and early twentieth

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