The torture of mothers, by Nelson, Truman, 1911-1987

A lexicon of terror : Argentina and the legacies of torture / by Feitlowitz, Marguerite

A grain of mustard seed; the awakening of the Brazilian revolution. by Alves, Márcio Moreira

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A lexicon of terror / by Feitlowitz, Marguerite

“…Lexicon of terror : Argentina and the legacies of torture…”
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Cruel modernity / by Franco, Jean, 1924-2022

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Our Lost Border : Essays on Life Amid the Narco-violence /

Table of Contents: “…The Tortured Landscape -- The Personal Stories.…”

Trauma, taboo, and truth-telling : listening to silences in postdictatorship Argentina / by Gates-Madsen, Nancy J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: listening to silences -- Tortured silence and silenced torture in Eduardo Pavlovsky's Paso de dos -- Filling in the space of disappearance: Eric Stener Carlson's I remember Julia -- voices of the disappeared -- "The shape described by their absence": disappearance in Juan José Saer's La pesquisa -- Silencing the politics of identity: from Elsa Osorio's A veinte años, Luz to Telefe's Montecristo -- The memory of forgetting in Luisa Valenzuela's La travesía -- Fallout of the memory "boom": seeing and not-seeing the ex-ESMA in Jonathan Perel's El predio.…”
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Easter Island's silent sentinels : the sculpture and architecture of Rapa Nui / by Treister, Kenneth

Table of Contents: “…A surrealistic geography -- A tortured history -- Settlement and village planning -- The architecture of Easter Island -- The art of Easter Island -- The collapse: a passion to sculpt -- Conclusion.…”

Where memory dwells : culture and state violence in Chile / by Gómez-Barris, Macarena, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Ice and political heat : cultural memory mediates the past -- Searching for Villa Grimaldi : memory's democratic promise -- Making torture visible : the art of Guillermo Núñez's art in Chile's transition -- Documenting absence: ghostly screens unsettle the past -- Doubling 9/11 : exile culture and activism.…”

Invading Colombia : Spanish accounts of the Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada expedition of conquest /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the other Andean conquest -- Three capitulaciones : Don Pedro Fernández de Lugo and the governorship of Santa Marta -- By land and by sea : from Santa Marta to La Tora -- Into the highlands : from La Tora to Muisca Territory -- Treasure, torture, and the Licenciado's return.…”

Memory's turn : reckoning with dictatorship in Brazil / by Atencio, Rebecca J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the turn to memory in Brazilian culture and politics -- Testimonies and the amnesty law -- A prime-time miniseries and impeachment -- Literary and official truth-telling -- From torture center to stage and site of memory -- Conclusion: memory's turns and returns.…”
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Invading Colombia : Spanish accounts of the Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada expedition of conquest /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the other Andean conquest -- Three capitulaciones : Don Pedro Fernández de Lugo and the governorship of Santa Marta -- By land and by sea : from Santa Marta to La Tora -- Into the highlands : from La Tora to Muisca Territory -- Treasure, torture, and the Licenciado's return.…”
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The last Caribbean frontier, 1795-1815 / by Candlin, Kit

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Very Limits of Imagination: The Transient World of the Southern Caribbean -- What Became of the Fedon Rebellion -- The Queen of Demerara -- Paper Tigers and Crooked Dispositions -- The Planter and the Governor -- Poision, Paranoia and Slavery of the Verge of Empire -- The Torture of Louisa Calderon -- That Business of Rosetta Smith -- The Importunate Revolution on the Main.…”
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Fear & memory in the Brazilian army and society, 1889-1954 / by Smallman, Shawn C.

Table of Contents: “…The Victory of the Nationalists, 1949-1951; 7. Betrayal, Torture, and Suicide, 1951-1954; 8. The Foundations of Military Rule; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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The awkward state of Utah : coming of age in the nation, 1896-1945 / by Peterson, Charles S.

Table of Contents: “…Politics at the turn of the century -- Politics in the progressive era -- Agriculture in the new state -- Industrial development in the progressive era -- The formation of the wageworkers' Frontier -- The torturous maturation of an industrial workforce -- At the whiplash end of pluralism: Indians in the new state -- Changing federalism: the outdoors and its management -- Water for an arid state -- Utah in the 1920s -- Hard times: weathering the Great Depression -- Utah encounters the New Deal -- Simply revolutionary: Utahns confront the Second World War -- Conclusion.…”
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We cannot remain silent : opposition to the Brazilian military dictatorship in the United States / by Green, James Naylor, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Revolution and counterrevolution in Brazil -- "A gente quer ter voz ativa" -- The birth of a movement -- "Caminhando e cantando e seguindo a canção" -- The world turned upside down -- "Agora falando sério" -- Defending artistic and academic freedom -- "Acorda amor" -- The campaign against torture -- "Vai meu irmão" -- Latin Americanists take a stand -- "Pode me prender, pode me bater" -- Human rights and the organization of American states -- "Fado tropical" -- Congressional questioning -- "While my eyes go looking for flying saucers in the sky" -- Denouncing the dictatorship -- "Navegar é preciso" -- Performing opposition -- "Quem é essa mulher?" …”

Peru : conditions, issues, and U.S. relations /

Table of Contents: “…KillingsAbductions; Physical Abuse, Punishment, and Torture; Child Soldiers; Section 2. Respect for Civil Liberties, Including; a. …”
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Narrow but endlessly deep : the struggle for memorialisation in Chile since the transition to democracy / by Read, Peter, 1945-, Wyndham, Marivic

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We cannot remain silent : opposition to the Brazilian military dictatorship in the United States / by Green, James Naylor, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Revolution and counterrevolution in Brazil -- "A gente quer ter voz ativa" -- The birth of a movement -- "Caminhando e cantando e seguindo a canção" -- The world turned upside down -- "Agora falando sério" -- Defending artistic and academic freedom -- "Acorda amor" -- The campaign against torture -- "Vai meu irmão" -- Latin Americanists take a stand -- "Pode me prender, pode me bater" -- Human rights and the organization of American states -- "Fado tropical" -- Congressional questioning -- "While my eyes go looking for flying saucers in the sky" -- Denouncing the dictatorship -- "Navegar é preciso" -- Performing opposition -- "Quem é essa mulher?" …”
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Our lost border : essays on life amid the narco-violence /

Table of Contents: “…The Tortured Landscape: La frontera más ancha = The widest of borders / Liliana V. …”
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