HIST 66403 — Frontiers and Borderlands in Colonial Latin America
This course examines frontiers and borderlands in colonial Latin America and focuses on the regions of California, New Mexico, Texas, Brazil, and the Río de la Plata. It demonstrates that frontiers and borderlands are defined by the absence of a hegemonic European power and associated with the prevalence of Indigenous norms. Graduate degree credit will not be given for both HIST 44403 and HIST 66403 . (Typically offered: Irregular)