Introduction -- Multidisciplinary Approaches -- Indigenous Borderlands -- Reading Cultural Landscapes through Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Beeswax and Borderlands in the Seventeenth-Century Northern Ma ya Lowlands -- Indigenous Power and Charismatic Leadership -- When Giants Walked the Earth -- Picax-andé Ins-tisle and the Llaneros -- Imagined Borderlands -- The Hows and Whys of Naming Indios -- Fearing Apaches into Existence -- Guaraní Territorialization -- Indigenous Sovereignty in Unexpected Places -- The Chaco de Jujuy -- Pueblo and Genízaro Agency in the Preservation of Indigenous Land -- Do Indians Have Land Rights?
Summary
Hemispheric in its scope, unique in its approach, this work significantly recasts our understanding of the important roles played by Native agents in constructing indigenous borderlands in the era of European imperialism
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 13th, 2023)