Lean Sweeney
Biographic Data
| ID | 3764470 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lean Sweeney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lean |
| FAMILY NAME | Sweeney |
| SIGNATURE | SWEENEY L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Virginia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Civil Wars and Reconstructions in the Americas
In his first published monograph, Evan Rothera has taken on the titanic enterprise of comparing the civil wars of the 1860s and their “reconstructions,” or governmental efforts toward “order,” in three different countries: the United States (1861–65), Mexico (1862–67), and Argentina (1853–61). He aims to show how these processes were interrelated, by focusing on transnational flows of people and ideas between these regions.Like many comparative h…
Illusions of Empire
In his most recent book, Illusions of Empire: The Civil War and Reconstruction in the US-Mexico Borderlands, William Kiser has taken on the long-overdue task of tracing the inextricable connections between the American Civil War, Napoleon III's “Grand Scheme” of a new American empire, and Mexico's second war of independence. Adding to his formidable list of publications on the US-Mexico borderlands, Kiser argues for the centrality of this region …
Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite
While most people are aware that Mexico was ruled by the same political party, the Partido Revolucionario Institucional and its previous iterations, from 1929 to 2000, few may connect this institutionalized dictatorship to a more complicated history of economic and political cronyism. José Galindo's recent book, Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite, explains precisely that history, using as a case stu…
Sobre su cadáver
El 19 junio de 1867, ante un pelotón de fusilamiento en el cerro de Las Campanas, Querétaro, el Archiduque Maximiliano de Habsburgo es ejecutado por presidente mexicano Benito Juárez. Sin embargo, más que representar uno de los episodios más claros de los triunfos nacionalistas del siglo xix sobre el imperialismo y el dominio dinástico, este acontecimiento ha sido más comúnmente recordado como el telón sombrío de la dramática vida personal y polí…
Sobre su cadáver
El 19 junio de 1867, ante un pelotón de fusilamiento en el cerro de Las Campanas, Querétaro, el Archiduque Maximiliano de Habsburgo es ejecutado por presidente mexicano Benito Juárez. Sin embargo, más que representar uno de los episodios más claros de los triunfos nacionalistas del siglo xix sobre el imperialismo y el dominio dinástico, este acontecimiento ha sido más comúnmente recordado como el telón sombrío de la dramática vida personal y polí…
Sobre su cadáver
El 19 junio de 1867, ante un pelotón de fusilamiento en el cerro de Las Campanas, Querétaro, el Archiduque Maximiliano de Habsburgo es ejecutado por presidente mexicano Benito Juárez. Sin embargo, más que representar uno de los episodios más claros de los triunfos nacionalistas del siglo xix sobre el imperialismo y el dominio dinástico, este acontecimiento ha sido más comúnmente recordado como el telón sombrío de la dramática vida personal y polí…
Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite
While most people are aware that Mexico was ruled by the same political party, the Partido Revolucionario Institucional and its previous iterations, from 1929 to 2000, few may connect this institutionalized dictatorship to a more complicated history of economic and political cronyism. José Galindo's recent book, Ethnic Entrepreneurs, Crony Capitalism, and the Making of the Franco-Mexican Elite, explains precisely that history, using as a case stu…
Illusions of Empire
In his most recent book, Illusions of Empire: The Civil War and Reconstruction in the US-Mexico Borderlands, William Kiser has taken on the long-overdue task of tracing the inextricable connections between the American Civil War, Napoleon III's “Grand Scheme” of a new American empire, and Mexico's second war of independence. Adding to his formidable list of publications on the US-Mexico borderlands, Kiser argues for the centrality of this region …
Civil Wars and Reconstructions in the Americas
In his first published monograph, Evan Rothera has taken on the titanic enterprise of comparing the civil wars of the 1860s and their “reconstructions,” or governmental efforts toward “order,” in three different countries: the United States (1861–65), Mexico (1862–67), and Argentina (1853–61). He aims to show how these processes were interrelated, by focusing on transnational flows of people and ideas between these regions.Like many comparative h…
Historical Studies in Latin America (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · History (2 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Spanish Civil War (2 works) · Alliance (1 work)