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OBITUARY: Michael C. Meyer (1935-2007)
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The Americas
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April 1, 2008
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Michael C. Meyer, emeritus Professor of History at the University of Arizona, died on March 31, 2007. Mike leaves a legacy of scholarship, teaching, administration, and friendship to our profession. His roots ran deep in the borderlands region, as he was born, raised, and educated in New Mexico, and he taught for many years at the University of Arizona. He loved both sides of the border.
As a graduate student at the University of New Mexico, Mike formed part of the significant group of historians whose study of the military in Latin America under the tutelage of Edwin lieuwen had a major impact on Latin American historiography. Rather than undertake a dissertation on the Mexican military, ...
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