Jay Kinsbruner (1939–2007)[1][2] was a professor and professor emeritus of history at Queens College, City University of New York.

Kinsbruner worked initially on early national Chile, but subsequently studied Latin American independence processes with a comparative approach. His books include:

  • Diego Portales: Interpretative Essays on the Man and Times (Martinus Nijhoff, 1967)[3]
  • Bernardo O'Higgins (Twayne Publishers, 1968)[4]
  • The Spanish-American Independence Movement (Dryden Press 1973)[5]
  • Chile: A Historical Interpretation (Harper & Row, 1974)[6]
  • Independence in Spanish America: Civil Wars, Revolutions, and Underdevelopment (University of New Mexico Press, 1994)[7]
  • Petty Capitalism in Spanish America: The Pulperos of Puebla, Mexico City, Caracas, and Buenos Aires (Westview Press, 1987)[8]
  • Not of Pure Blood: The Free People of Color and Racial Prejudice in Nineteenth-Century Puerto Rico (Duke University Press, 1996)[9]
  • The Colonial Spanish-American City: Urban Life in the Age of Atlantic Capitalism (University of Texas Press, 2005)[10]

He also edited the second edition of the Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, with over 3,000 articles.

References edit

  1. ^ "Jay Kinsbruner College Professor, 68". Sullivan County Democrat. 16 October 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Obituary of Jay Kinsbruner". Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  3. ^ Reviews of Diego Portales: Thomas O. Flickema, The Hispanic American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/2511838, JSTOR 2511838; Carl Solberg, The American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/1841493, JSTOR 1841493; Terence S. Tarr, The Americas, doi:10.2307/980291, JSTOR 980291
  4. ^ Reviews of Bernardo O'Higgins: Richard K. Murdoch, The Americas, doi:10.2307/980699; JSTOR 980699; Carl E. Solberg, The American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/1873312, JSTOR 1873312; Terence S. Tarr, The Hispanic American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/2510859, JSTOR 2510859
  5. ^ Review of The Spanish-American Independence Movement: Leon G. Campbell, The Hispanic American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/2512750, JSTOR 2512750
  6. ^ Reviews of Chile: Jacques A. Barbier, The History Teacher, doi:10.2307/491767, JSTOR 491767; Arnold J. Bauer, The Hispanic American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/2512383, JSTOR 2512383; Gertrude Matyoka, The Americas, doi:10.2307/980171, JSTOR 980171
  7. ^ Reviews of Independence in Spanish America: Timothy E. Anna, The Historian, JSTOR 24449638; John Lynch, Journal of Latin American Studies, JSTOR 158493
  8. ^ Reviews of Petty Capitalism in Spanish America: Kevin Gosner, The Americas, doi:10.2307/1006921, JSTOR 1006921; Elizabeth Kuznesof, The American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/1868295, JSTOR 1868295; Manuel Miño Grijalva, Historia Mexicana, JSTOR 25138195; Barbara A. Tenenbaum, The Hispanic American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/2515527, JSTOR 2515527
  9. ^ Reviews of Not of Pure Blood: Franklin W. Knight, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, JSTOR 207076; José M. García Leduc, The Americas, doi:10.2307/1008308, JSTOR 1008308; Aline Helg, The American Historical Review, doi:10.2307/2649944, JSTOR 2649944; Felix V. Matos Rodriguez, The Historian, JSTOR 24449911; Winthrop R. Wright, NWIG, JSTOR 41849946
  10. ^ Reviews of The Colonial Spanish-American City: Irene Chico-Wyatt, The Sixteenth Century Journal, doi:10.2307/20478096, JSTOR 20478096; Gilbert R. Cruz, The Journal of Arizona History, JSTOR 41696971; John E. Kicza, Journal of Latin American Studies, JSTOR 4491760; Kris Lane, Urban History, JSTOR 44613659; Mariselle Meléndez, Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, JSTOR 20641819; David J. Robinson, Geographical Review, JSTOR 30034202; Charles F. Walker, The American Historical Review, doi:10.1086/ahr.111.2.534, JSTOR 10.1086/ahr.111.2.534