Introduction, Cynthia Radding and Danna A. Levin Rojo
Part I: Indigenous Borderlands and Spheres of Power in the Americas
Native peoples and cultural landscapes in the Americas
1: Patterns of Food Security in the Prehispanic Americas, Amy Turner Bushnell
2: Crafting Landscapes in the Iberian Borderlands of the Americas, Cynthia Radding
3: Fluctuating Frontiers in the Borderlands of Mesoamerica, Fernando Berrojalbiz and Marie-Areti Hers
Chapter 4: Population and Epidemics North of Zacatecas, Chantal Cramaussel
Indian Conquistadors and Interethnic Relations in the Borderlands
Chapter 5: “Indian friends and allies” in the Spanish Imperial Borderlands of North America, Danna A. Levin Rojo
Chapter 6: The Indian Garrison Colonies of New Spain and Central America, Sean F. McEnroe
Chapter 7: Inter-Ethnic War in Sonora: Indigenous Captains General and Cultural Change, 1740-1832, José Marcos Medina Bustos and Ignacio Almada Bay
Chapter 8: Native Informants and the Limits of Portuguese Dominion in Late-Colonial Brazil, Hal Langfur
Part II: Transcontinental Borderlands in Ibero-America
Internal Trade Networks: Commercial and Migratory Labor Circuits
Chapter 9: Indigenous Trade in Caribbean Central America, 1700s-1800s, Alejandra Boza and Juan Carlos Solórzano
Chapter 10: Connections and Circulation in the Southern Andes from Colony to Republic, Viviana Conti
Chapter 11: The Royal Road of the Interior in New Spain: Indigenous Commerce and Political Action, Tatiana Seijas
Shifting Identities in Relation to Gender, Demography, Ethnicity, and Mestizaje
Chapter 12: Indigenous autonomy and the Blurring of Spanish Sovereignty in the Calchaquí Valley, Sixteenth to Seventeenth Century. Christophe Giudicelli
Chapter 13: Labyrinths of Mestizaje: Understanding Cultural Persistence and Transformation in Nueva Vizcaya, Susan Deeds
Chapter 14: Borderlands in the Silver Mines of New Spain, 1540-1660, Dana Velasco Murillo
Chapter 15: Indigenous Histories in Colonial Brazil: Between Ethnocide and Ethnogenesis, John M. Monteiro
Chapter 16: Colonization, Mediation, and Mestizaje in the Borderlands of Nineteenth-Century Minas Gerais, Brazil, Izabel Missagia de Mattos
The Production of Knowledge: Science and Cartography, Art, Religion, and Music
Chapter 17: Borderlands of knowledge in the Estado da Índia (sixteenth-eighteenth centuries), Ines G. Županov
Chapter 18: Tierra Incognita: Cartography and Projects of Territorial Expansion in Sonora and Arizona, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, José Refugio de la Torre Curiel
Chapter 19: The Virgin of El Zape and Jesuit Missions in Nueva Vizcaya, Clara Bargellini
Chapter 20: Franciscan Mysticism on the Northern Frontier of New Spain, Cecilia Sheridan Prieto
Chapter 21: Musical Cultures of the Ibero-American Borderlands, Kristin Dutcher Mann and Drew Edward Davies
Chapter 22: Frontier Missions in South America: Impositions, Adaptations, and Appropriations, Guillermo Wilde
Shifting Territories and Enduring Peoples in the Iberian-American Borderlands
Chapter 23: Borderlands of Bondage, Andrés Reséndez
Chapter 24: Riverine Borderlands and Multicultural Contacts in Central Brazil, 1775-1835, Mary Karasch
Chapter 25: Conflict, Alliance, Mobility, and Place in the Evolution of Identity in Portuguese Amazonia, Barbara A. Sommer
Chapter 26: Autonomous Indian Nations and Peacemaking in Colonial Brazil, Heather F. Roller
Part III: Imperial Borderlands and Trans-Oceanic Exchanges: Some Perspectives
Chapter 27: Trans-Imperial Interaction and the Rio de la Plata as an Atlantic Borderland, Fabricio Prado
Chapter 28: The Construction of a Frontier Space: Interethnic Relations in Northern Bolivia, Pilar García Jordán and Anna Guiteras Mombiola
Chapter 29: The Spanish Empire's Southernmost Frontiers: From Arauco to the Strait of Magellan, Elizabeth Montanez Sanabria and María Ximena Urbina
Chapter 30: Shaping an Inter-imperial Exchange Zone: Smugglers, Runaway Slaves, and Itinerant Priests in the Southern Caribbean, Linda M. Rupert
Chapter 31: The Pacific Borderlands of the Spanish Empire, Catherine Tracy Goode
Chapter 32: Converting the Pacific: Jesuit Networks between New Spain and Asia, Brandon Bayne
Chapter 33: Indigenous Diaspora, Bondage, and Freedom in Colonial Cuba, Jason M. Yaremko
Chapter 34: Impact on the Spanish Empire of the Russian Incursion into the North Pacific, 1741-1821, Martha Ortega.