Browsing Estudios de Historia Novohispana, Núm. 73 (2025) by Issue Date
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Colonial IntegrationThe Native Soldiers under Governor Sebastián Hurtado de Corcuera, 1635-1640
(2025)"By the 17th century, the Spaniards in Manila had continued expanding both southward (Ternate in 1606) and northward (Hermosa in 1626). This expansion, however, stopped due to the prevalent Moro aggression in the different ... -
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Manuel de los Santos Salazar Las comisiones artísticas de un clérigo tlaxcalteca
(2025)"The general purpose of this research is to analyze a pair of art commissions by the Tlaxcaltec priest and noble indigenous man Manuel de los Santos Salazar which are linked to his work in temples located in his native ... -
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Reseña de: Antonio Rubial García, El sexo de los ángeles y de los santos. Género, reli-gión y violencia en la construcción de la cultura occidental (México: Siglo XXI, 2024). 352 pp.
(2025)"The review explores Antonio Rubial’s work on the role of Christianity in shaping values, identities, and gender roles in Western culture. It highlights the longue durée historical approach covering more than two millennia ... -
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Tres modestos empresarios militares poblanos a finales del siglo xvii
(2025)"The aim of this article is to study the entrepreneurs who participated in the asiento de víveres [army victualling state contracts] in the city of Puebla at the end of the 17th century, and the reasons behind their failure. ... -
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El valiente y el baladrón: Un caso de homicidio en la villa de Escandón, Nuevo Santander, 1767-1769
(2025)"The aim of this article is to examine a particular case of homicide that occurred in the south-central colony of Nuevo Santander, New Spain. In July 1768, the lieutenant of inferior justice of the town of Dulce Nombre de ... -
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En memoria de Juan Pedro Viqueira Albán (1954-2025)
(2025)This obituary, written by Felipe Castro Gutiérrez, honors the intellectual and personal legacy of Juan Pedro Viqueira Albán, a renowned Mexican historian. It reviews his trajectory from pioneering work on urban life in the ... -
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Reseña de: Esperanza López Parada, Paloma Jiménez del Campo, Evangelina Soltero Sánchez, eds., Transferencias de saberes y de textos en el archivo virreinal de las Indias(Madrid: Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2022). 314 pp.
(2025)"This volume approaches the viceregal archive not only as a physical repository but as an epistemic metaphor—an arena for the construction, transfer, and reinterpretation of knowledge. Through twelve chapters authored by ... -
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El oficio de bibliotecario en los seminarios conciliares a finales de la Nueva España
(2025)"Librarians gained greater standing after the expulsion of the Society of Jesus from the Hispanic monarchy’s territories in 1767. With an overall view, this article aims to highlight the role of librarian and to show ... -
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Eric Van Young, in memoriam
(2025)This obituary honors historian Eric Van Young, who passed away in December 2024. Alfredo Ávila recalls his academic path—from his studies at the University of Chicago and Berkeley to his significant contributions to Mexican ... -
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Reseña de: Antonio Rubial García, Fortalezas de fe, pozos de esperanza. Una historia urbana de la Nueva España a partir de sus santuarios (México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2024). 461 pp.
(2025)"This review examines Antonio Rubial García’s work, which proposes an urban history of New Spain centered on religious sanctuaries. The author analyzes how these institutions influenced the development of cities and social ... -
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Desaparecido de camino a Nueva España El viaje de Juan Vespucci de 1527
(2025)"This work aims to shed new light on the nautical and trading practices of the incipient maritime trade established between the Iberian Peninsula and New Spain in the 1520s. For that, the voyage made by Juan Vespucci to ... -
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El disimulo de la apostasía en las Filipinas, 1626-1658
(2025)"Between 1626 and 1658 apostasy in the Philippines was dissimulated by royal authorities, the Mexican Holy Office and their commissaries. Some soldiers —who lived in the Asian archipelago— became apostates of the ... -
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Reseña de: Antonio Rubial García, Fortalezas de fe, pozos de esperanza. Una historia urbana de la Nueva España a partir de sus santuarios (México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2024). 461 pp.
(2025)"Antonio Rubial’s book provides a comprehensive and well-documented synthesis on the role of sanctuaries in the urban and symbolic configuration of New Spain. Through case studies across the viceroyalty, the author classifies ... -
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La pregunta de los 20 000 Los pobladores del Nuevo Santander, 1748-1768
(2025)"Current historiography takes for granted that some 20 000 people populated the Colony of Nuevo Santander between 1748 and 1768, but this figure seems implausible, as we show. Our study of the demographic tendencies is ... -
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Reseña de: Christopher Albi, Gamboa’s World. Justice, Silver Mining, and Imperial Reform in New Spain (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2021). 256 pp.
(2025)"The reviewed book presents a detailed biography of Francisco Xavier Gamboa, highlighting his career as a minister within the Bourbon monarchy in New Spain. Based on thorough archival research and bibliography, the author ... -
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En memoria de Francisco Morales Valerio, o. f. m.
(2025)This obituary commemorates the life and professional trajectory of friar Francisco Morales Valerio, a Franciscan friar and prominent historian of the Franciscan order in the Americas. The text reviews his religious and ...
