Murray’s research on the history of women in nineteenth century Spanish America, Colombia particularly, has culminated in publications that include  For Glory and Bolívar: The Remarkable Life of Manuela Sáenz, 1797-1856 ( Austin: UT Press, 2008); Women and Gender in Modern Latin America: Historical Sources and Interpretations (New York: Routledge, 2014); and  “Engendering Liberal Revolution in Nineteenth Century Spanish America: Women, Partisan Politics and the Federalist War in Colombia, 1859-1863,” The Americas: A Quarterly Review of Latin American History 79:1, February 2022.