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Where cultures meet : frontiers in Latin American history
- Title
- Where cultures meet : frontiers in Latin American history / David J. Weber and Jane M. Rausch, editors.
- Publication
- Wilmington, Del. : SR Books, 1994.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | No restrictions | *R-RMRR F1408.3 .W47 1994 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xli, 233 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Jaguar books on Latin America ; no. 6
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230).
- Contents
- The significance of the frontier in American history / Frederick Jackson Turner -- Latin-American frontiers / Arthur S. Aiton -- Frontier barbarism / Domingo Faustino Sarmiento -- The frontier in Hispanic America / Victor Andrés Belaúnde -- The frontiers of Hispanic America / Silvio Zavala -- The great frontier / Walter Prescott Webb -- The great frontier : freedom and hierarchy / William H. McNeill -- New world frontiers : comparisons and agendas / Walter Nugent -- Reflections on the Ibero-American frontier mission as an institution in Native American history / David G. Sweet -- The encomienda in Paraguay / Elman R. Service -- Frontier warfare in colonial Chile / Louis de Armond -- "Black transfrontiersmen" : the Caribbean maroons / Franklin W. Knight -- Family, frontiers, and a Brazilian community / Alida C. Metcalf.
- National identity and the frontier / Hebe Clementi -- The gaucho in Argentina's quest for national identity / Richard W. Slatta -- Bandeirantes and pioneers / Clodomir Vianna Moog -- "Two-step' migration and upward mobility on the frontier : the safety valve effect in Pejibaye, Costa Rica / James Sewastynowicz -- Violence on the frontier / Joe Foweraker -- Frontier expansion and Indian peoples in the Brazilian Amazon / Alcida R. Ramos -- Social change on the Latin American frontier / Emilio Willems.
- Call Number
- F1408.3
- ISBN
- 0842024778 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0842024786 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 94001788
- OCLC
- 29845028
- Title
- Where cultures meet : frontiers in Latin American history / David J. Weber and Jane M. Rausch, editors.
- Imprint
- Wilmington, Del. : SR Books, 1994.
- Series
- Jaguar books on Latin America ; no. 6
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-230).
- Added Author
- Weber, David J.Rausch, Jane M., 1940-
- Research Call Number
- *R-RMRR F1408.3 .W47 1994