Proyecto de traslacion de las fronteras de Buenos Aires al Rio Negro y Colorado
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"Proyecto de traslacion de las fronteras de Buenos Aires al Rio Negro y Colorado" by Sebastián Undiano y Gastelu is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This publication explores the potential expansion of the borders of Buenos Aires towards the Río Negro and Río Colorado, articulating a vision for peaceful territorial acquisition. The work reflects the colonial context and administrative concerns of the Argentine territories during this period. In
this detailed project, Undiano y Gastelu presents a comprehensive argument for the peaceful occupation of 17,000 square leagues of fertile land, emphasizing the minimal resistance expected from local indigenous tribes. The author meticulously outlines the geographical advantages of the proposed territory and provides practical suggestions for establishing military forts to ensure security while promoting agricultural and commercial development. The book also includes an itinerary created by José Santiago Cerro y Zamudio, documenting a route from Buenos Aires to Talca, Chile, which further highlights the exploration and trade potential of the region. Overall, the work serves as a strategic proposal for territorial expansion, advocating for systematic settlement in the frontier regions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Undiano y Gastelu, Sebastian |
|---|---|
| Title | Proyecto de traslacion de las fronteras de Buenos Aires al Rio Negro y Colorado |
| Credits |
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Produced from images of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina |
| Subject | Buenos Aires (Argentina : Province) -- Boundaries |
| Subject | Argentina -- Boundaries |
| Subject | Pampas (Argentina) |
| Subject | Argentina -- Discovery and exploration |
| Subject | Negro River (Río Negro, Argentina) |
| Subject | Cerro y Zamudio, José Santiago |
| Subject | Mountain passes -- Andes |
| Subject | Colorado River (Mendoza and Neuquén-Buenos Aires, Argentina) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18723 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 368 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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