Virginia Garrard-Burnett

Virginia Garrard-Burnett is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Her most recent book is Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit: Guatemala under General Efraín Ríos Montt, 1982-1983.

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Resurgent Voices in Latin America

Indigenous Peoples, Political Mobilization, and Religious Change

Rutgers University Press

Resurgent Voices in Latin America offers new insight into the dynamics of indigenous social movements and into the complex and changing world of Latin American religions. The essays show that religious beliefs, practices, and institutions have both affected and been affected by political activism.

  • Copyright year: 2004
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Protestantism in Guatemala

Living in the New Jerusalem

University of Texas Press

The first English-language history of Protestantism in Guatemala.

  • Copyright year: 1998
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Beyond the Eagle's Shadow

New Histories of Latin America's Cold War

University of New Mexico Press
  • Copyright year: 2013
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