Continuity and change in the internal bordelands of Northern Mexico in the 19th century

This article analyse the areas that existed in the States of Northern Mexico and served as internal frontiers for commerce and war from 1830 to 1880. In these areas Apache and Comanche Indians, cattle rustlers and northern “vecinos” made exchanges taking advantage of the lower control by the civilia...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Sánchez Moreno, Francisco Javier
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2018
Country:México
Institution:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repository:Estudios de Historia Moderna y Contemporánea de México
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/65773
Online Access:https://moderna.historicas.unam.mx/index.php/ehm/article/view/65773
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Espacios internos
Fronteras
Relaciones interétnicas
Abigeato
Internal areas
Frontiers
Ethnics relations
Cattle theft
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Summary:This article analyse the areas that existed in the States of Northern Mexico and served as internal frontiers for commerce and war from 1830 to 1880. In these areas Apache and Comanche Indians, cattle rustlers and northern “vecinos” made exchanges taking advantage of the lower control by the civilian andmilitaryMexican authorities. Primarily the cattle theft was one of the most important activities due to the contacts existing on both sides of the borders.