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1 online resource (251 pages). |
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text file |
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Narrating native histories
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Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Narrating native histories.
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| Contents |
"I'm going to be president of the republic" : the formation of an activist, 1921-1948 -- "I made the hacendados tremble" : defending Jhajhamarka campesinos, 1948-1952 -- "Jail was like my home" : fighting for Concepción, 1952-1961 -- For justice, land, and liberty : national and international leadership, 1961-1968 -- "Everything was division" : political marginalization, 1968-1980 -- A wound that won't heal : political violence, displacement, and loss, 1980-2000 -- Afterword: "You have to stand firm" : the elderly activist, 2000-2015. |
| Summary |
Now Peru is Mine is the account of the life of Manuel Llamojha Mitma, one of Peru's most creative and inspiring indigenous political activists. His compelling life story covers nearly eight decades, providing a window into many key developments in Peru's tumultuous twentieth-century history and political mobilization in Cold War Latin America. |
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Project Muse Project Muse Open Access |
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Open Access Unrestricted online access |
| Language |
In English. |
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Llamojha Mitma, Manuel 1921-2016. |
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Llamojha Mitma, Manuel, 1921- |
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Llamojha Mitma, Manuel, 1921-
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Aktivismus. |
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Kleinbauer. |
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Politics and government. |
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Political activists. |
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America. |
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America. |
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Society and social sciences Society and social sciences. |
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Society and culture: general. |
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Social groups. |
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Indigenous peoples. |
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Ethnic studies. |
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Activistes -- Perou -- Biographies. |
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Political activists -- Peru -- Biography.
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Peru. |
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Biographies.
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Peru. |
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Perou -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siecle. |
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Peru -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Biography.
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Electronic books. .
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| Added Author |
Heilman, Jaymie Patricia, author.
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Project Muse, distributor.
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| ISBN |
9781478091141 |
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9780822362388 |
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9780822362180 |
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9780822373759 |
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0822373750 |
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