Centro Editor de América Latina

Vol. I traces Jewish influence in colonial Argentina, and Jewish origins of many of the most illustrious Argentinian families. Pt. A (pp. 15-46), "España-Portugal-Brasil: La aparición del judío portugués", describes the expulsion from Spain, the forced conversion of the Jews in Portugal (1497), the ordeal of the Conversos at the hands of the Portuguese Inquisition (1536-1821), and the massive emigration, and sometimes deportation, of Conversos to Brazil. Pt. B (pp. 49-263) analyzes the Jewish presence in the Spanish Río de la Plata where Portuguese Conversos sought refuge from 1580,...

A criticism of the report prepared by F.P. Moreno and published by the Argentine Republic under title: Argentine-Chilian boundary. Report presented to the Tribunal appointed by Her Britannic Majesty's government "to consider and report upon the differences which have arisen with regard to the frontier between the Argentine and Chilian republics."

"Useful description and analysis of the three army revolts led by Cols. Rico and Seineldin between 1987-91. Provides history of recent civil-military relations in Argentina and discusses motives of various factions in the contemporary army"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

La obra del Profesor Héctor Daniel De Arriba evidencia una laboriosa y profunda investigación histórica; este ensayo arroja muchos datos acerca del Buenos Aires de fines del siglo XVIII y todo el siglo XIX, así como su intrincada articulación entre lo cultural y lo eclesiástico. El entrecruzamiento tangencial de los cuatro curas en el conflicto, constituye una creativa visión del problema de Camila O’Gorman y el padre Uladislao, que fatalmente culmina el 18 de agosto de 1848. A su vez, los remotos orígenes de los personajes, su vida en Buenos Aires y sus recorridos por la Argentina, ...