(MIS)TRANSLATING U.S. SOUTHWEST HISTORY

(MIS)Translating U.S. Southwest History

Historians of the U.S.Southwest invariably rely on English-language translations of original Spanish documents for their interpretive work.However, a philological approach to the Spanish documents reveals all manner of translator shortcomings, some Pipes of which negatively impact the historical record.I document one such instance pertaining to the

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Going all-in: gender and campaign commitment

Recent evidence suggests that women overcome the potential negative impact of gender stereotypes by emerging when they are stronger candidates than men.I leverage an original survey of state legislative candidates to determine whether women devote more time to their campaigns.I find that women on the whole, and those who had previously Serving Bowl

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