Dr. Juliana Barr, Duke University

MAPPING INDIAN SOVEREIGNTY IN SPANISH ARCHIVES. Professor Barr will discuss how European cartography reveals the unequivocal territorial power exercised by Indian people within the sovereign borders of their nations and shows how the Spaniards who sought to conquer Texas instead found they had to negotiate, and were subject to, the rules and controls of Native jurisdiction. Save Texas History Symposium: New Directions in Texas and Borderlands History. September 14, 2019. Stephen F. Austin Hotel in Austin. For more information visit http://www.glo.texas.gov/save-texas-h...