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Conquest of Mexico - Beute und Conquista: Die politische Ökonomie der Eroberung Neuspaniens. By Vitus Huber. Frankfurt: Campus, 2018. pp. 432. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $42.18 paper.

Conquest of Mexico - Conquistadoren und Azteken: Cortés und die Eroberung Mexikos. By Stefan Rinke. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2019. Pp. 399. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $31.75 cloth.

Maya - An Inconstant Landscape: The Maya Kingdom of El Zotz, Guatemala. Edited by Thomas G. Garrison and Stephen Houston. Boulder: University of Colorado, 2019. Pp. 448. $90.00 cloth.

Njinga of Angola - Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen. By Linda M. Heywood. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 310. $31.00 cloth.

Devotional Landscape of Mexico City - Las capillas del Vía Crucis de la Ciudad de México: arte, patrocinio y sacralización del espacio. By Alena Robin. Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2014. Pp. 307. $22.00 paper.

Missionaries in Florida - Account of the Martyrs in the Provinces of La Florida. By Luis Jerónimo de Oré. Edited and translated by Raquel Chang-Rodríguez and Nancy Vogeley. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2017. Pp. 182. $45.00 cloth.

Prehispanic and Colonial Michoacán - The Two Taríacuris and the Early Colonial and Prehispanic Past of Michoacán. By David L. Haskell. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2018. Pp. 263. $87.00 cloth; $31.95 paper.

Ethnohistory of Chiquitos - Una etnohistoria de Chiquitos: más allá del horizonte jesuítico. By Cecilia Martínez. Cochabamba: Instituto de Misionología–ILAMIS and Itinerarios Editorial, 2018. $42.00 paper.

Colonial Peru - Saberes hegemónicos y dominio colonial: Los indios en el Gobierno del Perú de Juan de Matienzo (1567). By Germán Morong Reyes. Tucuman: Prohistoria Ediciones, 2016. Pp. 323. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. $41.00 paper.

Indian Petitioners for Freedom - Global Indios: The Indigenous Struggle for Justice in Sixteenth-Century Spain. By Nancy E. van Deusen. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2015. Pp. xv, 319. Preface. Acknowledgments. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $94.95 cloth; $26.95 paperback.

Colonial Mexico - The Florentine Codex: An Encyclopedia of the Nahua World in Sixteenth-Century Mexico. Edited by Jeanette Favrot Peterson and Kevin Terraciano. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019. Pp. 241. Figures. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $50.00 cloth.

Idolatry and Empire - Idolatry and the Construction of the Spanish Empire. By Mina García Soormally. Louisville: University Press of Colorado, 2019. Pp. 269. $52.00 cloth.

Indigenous Community Formation - The Motions Beneath: Indigenous Migrants on the Urban Frontier of New Spain. By Laurent Corbeil. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2018. Pp. 288. $55.00 cloth.

Missionaries in Mexico - The Mexican Mission: Indigenous Reconstruction and Mendicant Enterprise in New Spain, 1521–1600. By Ryan Dominic Crewe. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 2019. Pp. 305. $99.99 cloth; $80.00 ebook.

Missionaries in Bourbon Peru - In Service of Two Masters: The Missionaries of Ocopa, Indigenous Resistance, and Spanish Governance in Bourbon Peru. By Cameron D. Jones. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2018. Pp. viii, 223. Abbreviations. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00 cloth.

Conversion - To Sin No More: Franciscans and Conversion in the Hispanic World, 1683–1830. By David Rex Galindo. Stanford and Oceanside: Stanford University Press and Academy of American Franciscan History, 2017. Pp. 330. $65.00 cloth.

Mining City: Potosí - Potosí: The Silver City That Changed the World. By Kris Lane. Oakland: University of California Press, 2019. Pp. 272. Illustrations. Maps. Appendix. Glossary. Notes. Bibliographical essay. Select bibliography. Index. $32.95 cloth.

Colonial Mexico - The History of the Future in Colonial Mexico. By Matthew D. O'Hara. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018. Pp. xvi, 249. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $38.00 cloth.

Early Modern Science - Translating Nature: Cross-Cultural Histories of Early Modern Science. Edited by Jaime Marroquín Arredondo and Ralph Bauer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. Pp. 368. $55.00 cloth.

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