Americas (English Edition)

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Articles in July 2004 issue of Americas (English Edition)

• A bold brush beyond battles: as part of the World War II Art Unit in Latin America, Frank Mechau captured unusual aspects of the conflict, yet his true passion was rooted in the spirit of the West.
  by Caleb Bach
• Women out of the ordinary
  by Barbara Mujica
• Bright tower of faith
  by Mike Ceasar
• Small river valleys step ahead of nature
  by Nadezhda Savova
• Neruda: for the love of women
  by Odette Magnet
• Citizens map a mega city: as Sao Paulo celebrates its 450th anniversary, public leaders and residents unite to develop a comprehensive plan for this fragmented, vibrant metropolis.
  by Alan Mamoser
• Athlete of courage
  by Jaime Perales
• Traveling through Peru's heritage
  by Ilse Garrido
• From the editor
  by James Patrick Kiernan
• The science of Chilean wine
  by Mark Holston
• A damper on quakes
  by Chris Hardman
• Codes of mischief and morality: for decades, cartoonist Hermenegildo Sabat has depicted Argentina's turbulent political life in biting and humorous drawings.
  by Kevin Carrel Footer
• Alicia Alonso: legend of spirit and style: Cuba's prima ballerina has enthralled audiences worldwide while shaping a new, distinct generation of classical dancers.
  by Paula Durbin
• Contemporary tracks, traditional tunes
  by Mark Holston
• Regal return of an Aztec ruler
  by Anne Tennant
• Mesa Verde trial by fire: although large parts of this national park have burned in recent years, its stunning cliff dwellings and artifacts have survived, thanks to expert management.
  by Joyce Gregory Wyels