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Radio, mujeres y feminismo en la ciudad de Oaxaca, 1977-1984
(2026)"This paper delves into a part of the history of contemporary feminism in Oaxaca, analyzing the radio program Foro de la Mujer [Women’s Forum], which was broadcast on Radio Universidad, Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez’s ... -
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La compleja tarea de conceder asilo político en Centroamérica: los diplomáticos mexicanos y la reelección presidencial de 1939 en El Salvador
(2026)"The granting of political asylum in Central America was a sensitive issue for the Mexican government during the 1930s, particularly in the case of El Salvador. This article analyses an episode that illustrates this ... -
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Reseña de: Rebeca Viñuela, Un monarca constitucional. Las culturas políticas del Primer Imperio Mexicano (1821-1823) (Madrid: Marcial Pons/Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, 2024). 208 pp.
(2026)This document is a review of Rebeca Viñuela's book "Un monarca constitucional. Las culturas políticas del Primer Imperio Mexicano (1821-1823)". The work examines the liberal political cultures during the First Mexican ... -
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La ciudad como teatro: ocio, poder y escenificación social en el Durango de la primera mitad del siglo XIX
(2026)"This article analyzes leisure in Durango during the 1830s and 1840s as a form of social control. It argues that these practices, beyond their recreational value, reinforced the order, morality, and authority promoted by ... -
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Magistrados, jueces y abogados: personalidad jurídica de las comunidades indígenas, 1878-1879
(2026)"This article, based on an amparo lawsuit filed by María de la Luz Servín de Capetillo, analyzes the debate between lawyers and judicial authorities on the legal personality of indigenous communities in the early years of ... -
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Benito Juárez y sus estudios de latinidad: los apuntes inéditos sobre Tácito y Virgilio
(2026)"The aim of this work is to edit and comment on some unpublished notes by Benito Juárez on Tacitus and Virgil preserved in the National General Archive (México). These documents have not yet received ... -
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Perniciosos e indeseables: la deportación de chinos en el México posrevolucionario
(2026)"This article analyzes the application of Article 33 to Chinese immigrants, who, since the revolution, had been subjected to various forms of rejection, discrimination, and violence. It basically shows that many of the new ... -
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Cuarto creciente sobre la ciudad de México: Un fenómeno de la espiritualidad feminista, 1984-1988
(2026)"Cuarto Creciente was a lesbian feminist group in Mexico City known for promoting an esoteric notion of female emancipation. Based on an analysis of articles, newspaper notes, and the organization’s papers, this article ... -
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Reseña de: Mauricio Archila, Labrar el pasado. Reflexiones sobre el oficio del historiador(Bogotá: Universidad del Rosario; México: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, 2024). 360 pp.
(2026)This review analyzes Mauricio Archila's book "Labrar el pasado" (To Till the Past), a compilation of ten works reflecting on the theoretical, methodological, and social function of history. The text addresses key discussions ... -
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Reseña de: Diego Pulido Esteva, La mordida policial en la ciudad de México. Historia de una práctica (México: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, 2023), 96 pp.
(2026)This review analyzes Diego Pulido Esteva's work, "La mordida policial en la ciudad de México. Historia de una práctica" (2023), published by UNAM. The text, part of the "Historia en Presente" series, offers a brief but ... -
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Indigenismo global, autoctonía local: Genaro Vásquez, la Federación Indigenista Revolucionaria Oaxaqueña y el cardenismo nativo
(2026)"Who remembers Genaro Vásquez? Successively a supporter of Madero, Carranza, Calles, and Cárdenas, this intellectual and politician from Oaxaca was also the forgotten pioneer of indigenismo. The aim of this work is to break ... -
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¿Quién fue don Juan B. Iguíniz?: Entrevista a don Ernesto de la Torre Villar
(2026)"An interview with Ernesto de la Torre Villar (1917-2009), a Mexican historian and bibliographer who worked with Juan Bautista Iguíniz Vizcaíno (1881-1972), also a renowned librarian, bibliography, and historian who worked ... -
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El significado de la toma de Zacatecas
(1965)The text analyzes the Battle of the Taking of Zacatecas, which took place in 1914 during the Mexican Revolution, highlighting it as the most tactical and organized engagement in Mexican military history. It emphasizes the ... -
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Comercio entre México y las ciudades hanseáticas en 1842
(1965)The document analyzes the trade between Mexico and the Hanseatic cities (Lübeck, Bremen, and Hamburg) during the 19th century, highlighting the historical and economic contexts influencing this relationship. It describes ... -
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Las ideas políticas de Morelos
(1965)The document examines the political ideas of José María Morelos during the fight for the independence of New Spain. It highlights his evolution from a modest rebel to a key insurgent leader and legislator, author of the ... -
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Una historiografía de la independencia mexicana, anónima, de 1884
(1967)The document presents an anonymous historiographical analysis from 1884 about Mexico's independence, focusing on the work and documentary compilation of Juan E. Hernández y Dávalos, who devoted decades to gathering original ... -
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Las campañas de Porfirio Díaz en el estado de Guerrero
(1967)The document details the military campaigns of Porfirio Díaz in the state of Guerrero during the French intervention in Mexico, highlighting the challenges faced such as scarcity of resources, rugged terrain, and resistance ... -
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Fray Vicente Santa María. Boceto de un insurgente olvidado
(1965)The document is a detailed historical work about the colonization and development of Nuevo Santander, a region in northeastern Mexico. It describes the process of discovery, pacification, and establishment of settlements ... -
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El zapatismo ante la filosofía y ante la historia, de Otilio E. Montaño
(1967)The document "Zapatismo before Philosophy and History," by Otilio E. Montaño, analyzes the historical and philosophical significance of Zapatismo within the Mexican Revolution. It highlights the figure of Emiliano Zapata ... -
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Conciencia jurídica del mexicano en la Revolución
(1967)This work by Fernando Anaya Monroy analyzes the legal consciousness of Mexicans during the 1910 Revolution. The author examines how society perceived and reacted to the prevailing legal norms, beyond mere compliance imposed ...






















