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Volume 6 - October 1949

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Our Lady of the Conquest. By Fray Angélico Chávez. (Santa Fe: The Historical Society of New Mexico. Pp. 94. Illustrated. $2.00.)

Trinidad Village. By Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits. (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Pp. viii, 351, xxv. $4.75.)

The Land of Shorter Shadows. Exploring Baja California. By Earle Stanley Gardner. (New York: William Morrow and Company, 1948. Pp. 228. Illustrated. $5.00.)

The Constitutions of the Americas. Edited by Russell H. Fitzgibbon and others. (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1948. Pp. xx, 847. $10.00.)

The Formative Years of the Catholic University of America. By John Tracy Ellis. (Washington: American Catholic Historical Association, 1946. Pp. xiv, 415. $4.00.)

American Diplomacy and the War of the Pacific. By Herbert Millington. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1948. Pp. 172. $2.50.)

We of the Americas. By Carlos Davila. (Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1949. Pp. viii, 264. $3.50.)

Relaciones diplomáticas hispano-mexicanas (1839–1898). Serie 1 : Despachos generales, 1 (1839–1841). (Mexico: Colegio de México, 1949. Pp. xxxii, 379. Paper. Indices.)

Freedom and Welfare in the Caribbean. A Colonial Dilemma. By Annette Baker Fox. (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Pp. ix, 272. $3.50.)

Repertorio Bibliográfico de los Archivos Mexicanos y de las Colecciones Diplomáticas fundamentales para la Historia de México. By Agustín Millares Carlo and José Ignacio Mantecón. [Publicaciones del Instituto de Historia, no. 6.] (Mexico: Imprenta Aldina, 1948. Pp. xv, 186.)

Upon This Continent: A New Chronicle of America. By Abel Plenn. (New York: Creative Age Press, 1949. Pp. 235, xiii. $3.50.)

South America Rediscovered. By Tom B. Jones. (Minneapolis: The University of Minnesota Press, 1949. Pp. 285. $4.00.)

Books of the Brave: Being an account of books and of men in the Spanish Conquest and settlement of the sixteenth-century New World. By Irving A. Leonard. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1949. Pp. xvii, 381. $5.00.)

New Worlds Emerging. By Earl Parker Hanson. (New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, Inc., 1949. Pp. xv, 385. $3.50.)

Prescott's The Conquest of Mexico. Edited by Marshall M. McClintock. (New York: Julian Messner Inc., 1948. Pp. viii, 360. $5.00.)

Westward Expansion: A History of the American Frontier. By Ray Allen Billington. (New York: The Macmillan Co., 1949 Pp. xiii, 873. $8.50.)

The Audiencia of New Galicia in the Sixteenth Century: A Study in Spanish Colonial Government. By J. H. Parry. (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press; New York: The Macmillan Co., 1948. Pp. 205. $3.00.)

Life and Voyages of Louis Jolliet (1645–1100). By Jean Delanglez, S. J. (Chicago: Institute of Jesuit History, Loyola University, 1948. Pp. xii, 290. $5.00.)

Historia de la Filosofía en Hispano-América. By Ramón Insúa Rodríguez. (Guayaquil, Ecuador: Imprenta de la Universidad, 1947. Pp. 204.)

Early Jesuit Missions in Tarahumara. By Peter Masten DunneS.J. (Berkeley, Cal.: University of California Press, 1948. Pp. 276. Illustrated. $3.75.)

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