The Puerto Rican campaign, examined in the context of the Spanish-American War, was a minor episode overshadowed by Dewey's attack on Manila Bay and the destruction of the Spanish fleet of Admiral Pascual Cervera at ...

It is the view of many scholars that Mexico is undergoing a process of redemocratization initiated by the student uprising of 1968. Many of these writers, who in this paper will be referred to as "optimists," share the ...

Starting from a definition of culture that emphasizes its material elements—as opposed to the semiotic approach used by Clifford Geertz and other social scientists—this paper examines United States cultural influences in ...