Where Caciques and Mapmakers Met Border Making in Eighteenth-Century South America |
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| Author:
| Erbig, Jeffrey Alan |
| Series title: | The David J. Weber Series in the New Borderlands History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-5504-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2020 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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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. Where Caciques and Mapmakers Met considers what these efforts meant to Indigenous peoples whose lands the border crossed.
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. Where Caciques and Mapmakers Met considers what these efforts meant to Indigenous peoples whose lands the border crossed.