Alice Baumgartner
Biographic Data
| ID | 711174 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alice Baumgartner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alice |
| FAMILY NAME | Baumgartner |
| SIGNATURE | BAUMGARTNER A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Southern California |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Country of the Cursed and the Driven: Slavery and the Texas Borderlands
Paul Barba's Country of the Cursed and the Driven narrates the intertwined development of two systems of bondage—one of Indigenous peoples, the other of people of African descent—in the Texas borderlands from the sixteenth century to the outbreak of the American Civil War. Based on sources in Texas, this longue durée study raises important questions about what defines slavery and how two coercive labor systems shaped one another in a region marke…
The Limits of Liberty: Mobility and the Making of the Eastern US-Mexico Border
In 1928, Lucien Febvre published a brief essay called “Frontière: The Word and the Concept,” in which he traced how the meaning of borders in France shifted, according to the aims and interests of its rulers. In the 90 years since the essay's publication, historians have explored how the purpose and significance of borders have changed over time. The Limits of Liberty makes an important contribution to this scholarship. By excavating how native p…
Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850
Book Review| August 01 2018 Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800–1850 Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800–1850. By Torget, Andrew J.. The David J. Weber Series in the New Borderlands History. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Photographs. Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 353 pp. Cloth, $34.95. Alice Baumgartne…
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Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850
Book Review| August 01 2018 Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800–1850 Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800–1850. By Torget, Andrew J.. The David J. Weber Series in the New Borderlands History. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Photographs. Maps. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xii, 353 pp. Cloth, $34.95. Alice Baumgartne…
The Limits of Liberty: Mobility and the Making of the Eastern US-Mexico Border
In 1928, Lucien Febvre published a brief essay called “Frontière: The Word and the Concept,” in which he traced how the meaning of borders in France shifted, according to the aims and interests of its rulers. In the 90 years since the essay's publication, historians have explored how the purpose and significance of borders have changed over time. The Limits of Liberty makes an important contribution to this scholarship. By excavating how native p…
Country of the Cursed and the Driven: Slavery and the Texas Borderlands
Paul Barba's Country of the Cursed and the Driven narrates the intertwined development of two systems of bondage—one of Indigenous peoples, the other of people of African descent—in the Texas borderlands from the sixteenth century to the outbreak of the American Civil War. Based on sources in Texas, this longue durée study raises important questions about what defines slavery and how two coercive labor systems shaped one another in a region marke…
Cuban History and Society (3 works) · History (3 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (3 works) · Archaeology and Natural History (2 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · Government (linguistics) (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works)