Carolyne R. Larson

About The Author

Carolyne R. Larson is an associate professor of history at St. Norbert College and the author of Our Indigenous Ancestors: A Cultural History of Museums, Science, and Identity in Argentina, 1877-1943.

Books by Carolyne R. Larson

The Conquest of the Desert

Argentina's Indigenous Peoples and the Battle for History

Edited by Carolyne R. Larson
For more than one hundred years, the Conquest of the Desert (1878–1885) has marked Argentina’s historical passage between eras, standing at the gateway to the nation’s “Golden Age” of progress, modernity, and—most contentiously—national whiteness and the “invisibilization” of Indigenous peoples. ...
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