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An aqueous territory : sailor geographies and New Granada's transimperial greater Caribbean world /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bassi, Ernesto, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Geopolitics > Caribbean Area.
Caribbean Area > Boundaries.
Caribbean Area > Commerce.
Caribbean Area > History.
Caribbean Area > Politics and government.
Imperialism.
Table of Contents:
  • Vessels : routes, size, and frequency
  • Sailors : border crossers and region makers
  • Maritime Indians, cosmopolitan Indians
  • Turning south before swinging east
  • Simón Bolívar's Caribbean adventures
  • An Andean-Atlantic nation
  • Conclusion: Of alternative geographies and plausible futures.