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Anton Rosenthal
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2003 Wescoe Hall
 
 
   
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Research Interests
Cultural and Social History of Modern Latin America; Popular Culture of Africa and Latin America; Urban Sociology and Urban History; History of Los Angeles; Labor History of Latin America; Nationalism and Revolution in the Third World
 
Selected Publications

"Spectacle, Fear and Protest: A Guide to the History of Urban Public Space in Latin America," Social Science History , Spring 2000

"Dangerous Streets: Trolleys, Labor Conflict and the Reorganization of Public Space in Montevideo" in James Baer and Ronn Pineo, eds., Cities of Hope (Westview Press, 1998), 30-52

"Correo Mítico: The Construction of a Civic Image in the Postcards of Montevideo, Uruguay, 1900-1930," co-authored with Catherine Preston, in Studies in Latin American Popular Culture 15 (1996), 231-259

 
Courses Taught

HIST 303: Sin Cities
HIST 578: Social History of South America

 
Education
Ph.D. Minnesota (1990)