123rd Annual Meeting (January 2 - 5, 2009): Religion, Loyalty, and Nature in the Construction of Identity and Belonging in Early Modern Spanish America

Religion, Loyalty, and Nature in the Construction of Identity and Belonging in Early Modern Spanish America

AHA Session 24
Conference on Latin American History 4

Friday, January 2, 2009: 1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Central Park West (Sheraton New York)

Chair:

Jorge Canizares-Esguerra, University of Texas at Austin

Papers:

Brave New Spain: "Entangled" Creole and Colonial Histories in an Irishman’s Plot for Mexican Independence, 1642
Ryan Crewe, Yale University

Rightful Inheritance: Defining “Nativeness” and Belonging in New Spain, 1590–1620
Heather R. Peterson, University of Texas at Austin

“Moro de linaje y nación": Religious Identity and Lineage in an Encomienda Dispute in Sixteenth-Century New Granada
Karoline P. Cook, Princeton University

Spanish Caribbean Frontiers and Transatlantic Alliances
Kristen Block, Florida International University

Comment:

Kenneth R. Mills, University of Toronto

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