Description

Manuscripts and archives acquired by Genaro García, Mexican historian, educator, lawyer, politician, and bibliophile, relating primarily to the history, politics, and culture of Mexico from the 16th-20th centuries, including archives of prominent Mexican political figures.

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Date Range(s): 1524-1878
Country(ies): United States; Mexico; Guatemala
Course Subject(s): African and African Diaspora Studies; Art & Art History; Borderland Studies; Indigenous Studies; Latin American Studies; Linguistic & Language Studies; Literary Studies; Religious Studies; U.S. History: pre-1877; Women & Gender Studies; World Geography Studies; World History Studies
Topic(s): Catholic Church; Religious Orders; Colonialism; Economy; Labor; Missions; Bourbon Reforms; Inquisition; Nahuatl
Document Type(s): Testimonies; Correspondence; Church Documents; Reports; Legal Documents; Plays; Decrees; Histories; Tribute Records
Language(s): Spanish
Physical Repository: Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin

Genaro Garcia Manuscripts Collection (Primary Sources)