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The invention of the colonial Americas : data, architecture, and the Archive of the Indies, 1781-1844 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hamann, Byron Ellsworth, 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : Getty Research Institute, [2022]
Subjects:
Archivo General de Indias > History.
Lonja de mercaderes (Seville, Spain) > History.
Archives > Spain > Administration > History > 18th century.
Archives > Spain > Administration > History > 19th century.
Archive buildings > Spain > History.
Spain > Colonies > America > Archival resources.
1700-1899
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Archives, architecture, and the data of the new world
  • The archive of the Indies in 1818
  • The source archives
  • Archive as apparatus
  • Data retrieval
  • The monsters of reason
  • Epilogue: Archival memory.