The frontier in reformist times: the Melincué fort, a transcendental point of the santafesina south border

This work is an analitic study of the south border of the present province of Santa Fe, Argentina, at the end of XVIII century and the beginning of xix century, with a special emphasis in the Melincué fort. In such a way that realizes which were the requirements and which were the characteristics in...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Battcock, Clementina
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2010
Country:México
Institution:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repository:Estudios de Historia Novohispana
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/17802
Online Access:https://novohispana.historicas.unam.mx/index.php/ehn/article/view/17802
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Santa Fe
fort
prison
border
Bourbon reforms
viceroyalty of Río de la Plata
presidio
frontera
reformas borbónicas
virreinato del Río de la Plata
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Summary:This work is an analitic study of the south border of the present province of Santa Fe, Argentina, at the end of XVIII century and the beginning of xix century, with a special emphasis in the Melincué fort. In such a way that realizes which were the requirements and which were the characteristics involved in the construction of the fort. It also presents an identification of the problems revealed in Melincué fort until the beginning of the XIX century