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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Identity and Struggle in the History of the Hispanic Caribbean and Central America, I8so-I9So -- Central America -- "That a Poor Man Be Industrious": Coffee, Community, and Agrarian Capitalism in the Transformation of El Salvador's Ladino Peasantry, I8so-I900 -- "jVana Ilusi6n!": The Highlands Indians and the Myth of Nicaragua Mestiza, I88o-I92S -- At Their Own Risk: Coffee Farmers and Debt in Nicaragua, I870-I930 -- Auxiliary Forces in the Shaping of the Repressive System: El Salvador, I88o-I930 -- The Banana Enclave, Nationalism, and Mestizaje in fIonduras, 1910S-1930S -- Laborers and Smallholders in Costa Rica's Mining Communities, 1900-1940 -- Reforging National Revolution: Campesino Labor Struggles in Guatemala, I944-I9S4 -- The Hispanic Caribbean -- Free Love and Domesticity: Sexuality and the Shaping of Working-Class Feminism in Puerto Rico, I900-I9I7 -- "Omnipotent and Omnipresent"? Labor Shortages, Worker Mobility, and Employer Control in the Cuban Sugar Industry, I9IO-I934 -- The Foundations of Despotism: Agrarian Reform, Rural Transformation, and Peasant-State Compromise in Trujillo's Dominican Republic, I930-I944 -- Conclusion: Imagining the Future if the Subaltern Past- Fragments if Race, Class, and Gender in Central America and the Hispanic Caribbean, I850-I950 -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- Contributors