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Hispanic American Historical Review 84:4 Copyright 2004 by Duke University Press for example, “[J]ust as cold temperatures . . . limited the growth of native populations, heat and a scarcity of water had similar effects” ( p. 41). The author justifies her sketchy presentation of pre-Columbian disease history in the weaknesses of the historical record. Other leads, among them landscape epidemiology, traditional pharmacopoeias, and modern local etiologies, can be useful in reconstructing preconquest configurations if one is willing to probe complementary pathways. The zoonotic trio of American Chagas’ disease, leishmaniasis, and bartonellosis deserves much more than the minimalist commentary offered. Leptospirosis is also described in this book as being a pre-Columbian disease without substantive evidence or citation. In spite of the book’s purported aim to provide balance, its true focus remains the mortality from epidemics of European-introduced diseases. Smallpox — so dramatic in its capacity to spread, its lethal impact, and its characteristic red pustules that make it readily detectable in the historical record — holds center stage. That ease of identification has overdrawn smallpox’s impact vis-à -vis malaria, which is virtually ignored as a principal killer. Malaria epidemics were common, but it is its endemicness in coastal

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Muddied Waters: Race, Region, and Local History in Colombia, 1846-1948

Earle, Rebecca
Hispanic American Historical Review , Volume 84 (4)
Duke University Press – Nov 1, 2004

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  • Publisher Duke Univ Press
  • Copyright Copyright 2004 by Duke University Press
  • ISSN 0018-2168
  • eISSN 1527-1900
  • D.O.I. 10.1215/00182168-84-4-757
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