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Central Issues: Social History and the Recent Study of Colonial Central America

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THE FRONTIER MISSION AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN WESTERN HONDURAS: THE ORDER OF OUR LADY OF MERCY, 1525–1773. By BlackNancy Johnson. (Leiden, the Netherlands.: E. J. Brill, 1995. Pp. 194.)

INDIAN PAYMENT IN KIND: THE SIXTEENTH-CENTURY ENCOMIENDAS OF GUATEMALA. By FeldmanLawrence H. (Lancaster, Calif.: Labyrinthos, 1992. Pp. 92. $18.00 paper.)

GUATEMALA IN THE SPANISH COLONIAL PERIOD. By JonesOakah L.Jr. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. Pp. 344. $38.95 cloth.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

Matthew Restall*
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Boston College
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