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The official version of Chilean history renders women’s political participation "invisible" and relegates them to a secondary or anecdotal role, says journalist Cherie Zalaquett, author of a new book, "Chilenas en armas" (Chilean Women in Arms). "Women have played an important part in our history, but historians have failed to reflect this fact," stressed Zalaquett, who has worked for a number of Chilean publications, including the newspaper El Mercurio, and is also the author of the 2005 book "Sobrevivir a un fusilamiento. Ocho historias reales" (Surviving a Firing Squad: Eight True Stories). Full story online at http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=49117 -- Tanya L. Roth PhD Candidate, Department of History Washington University in St. Louis Still haven't registered to review books? http://www.h-net.org/~minerva/review.html
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