TY  - BOOK
AU  - Erbig,Jeffrey Alan
TI  - Where caciques and mapmakers met: border making in eighteenth-century South America 
T2  - The David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history
SN  - 9781469655062
AV  - GA641 .W447 2020
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - The University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Cartography
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - South America
KW  - Charrua Indians
KW  - Land tenure
KW  - Güenoa Indians
KW  - Government relations
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Abbreviations in the Text --; Introduction --; Chapter One: An Archipelago of Settlements and Tolderías --; Chapter Two: Projecting Possession --; Chapter Three: Mapping the Tolderías' Mansion --; Chapter Four: Simultaneous Sovereignties --; Chapter Five: Where the Lines End --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index --; A --; B --; C --; E --; F --; G --; H --; I --; J --; L --; M --; N --; P --; R --; S --; T --; U --; V --; W --; X --; Y --; Z; 2; b
N2  - "During the late eighteenth century, Portugal and Spain sent joint mapping expeditions to draw a nearly 10,000-mile border between Brazil and Spanish South America. These boundary commissions were the largest ever sent to the Americas and coincided with broader imperial reforms enacted throughout the hemisphere. Where caciques and mapmakers met considers what these efforts meant to Indigenous peoples whose lands the border crossed. Moving beyond common frameworks that assess mapped borders strictly via colonial law or Native sovereignty, it examines the interplay between imperial and Indigenous spatial imaginaries. What results is an intricate spatial history of border making in southeastern South America (present-day Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay) with global implications"--
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