Slaves, subjects, and subversives blacks in colonial Latin America.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publisher: Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press 2006Description: x, 318 p. ill., mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0826323979 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780826323972
Subject(s):
Contents:
The context of enslavement in West Africa : Ahmad Baba and the ethics of slavery / Paul E. Lovejoy -- Boiling it down : slavery on the first commercial sugarcane ingenios in the Americas (Hispaniola, 1530-45) / Lynne Guitar -- Central Africa in the era of the slave trade / John K. Thornton -- Cimarron and citizen : African ethnicity, corporate identity, and the evolution of free black towns in the Spanish circum-Caribbean / Jane G. Landers -- Manuel's worlds : black Yucatan and the colonial Caribbean / Matthew Restall -- Los esclavos de su magestad : slave protest and politics in late colonial New Granada / Renee Soulodre-La France -- "The defects of being a black creole" : the degrees of African identity in the Cuban Cabildos de Nacion, 1790-1820 / Matt D. Childs -- Cantos and quilombos : a Hausa rebellion in Bahia, 1814 / Stuart B. Schwartz -- "The fruit of freedom" : slaves and citizens in early republican Argentina / Seth Meisel.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
book Library of Colonial History 121.756 H Available 8303337-10

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The context of enslavement in West Africa : Ahmad Baba and the ethics of slavery / Paul E. Lovejoy -- Boiling it down : slavery on the first commercial sugarcane ingenios in the Americas (Hispaniola, 1530-45) / Lynne Guitar -- Central Africa in the era of the slave trade / John K. Thornton -- Cimarron and citizen : African ethnicity, corporate identity, and the evolution of free black towns in the Spanish circum-Caribbean / Jane G. Landers -- Manuel's worlds : black Yucatan and the colonial Caribbean / Matthew Restall -- Los esclavos de su magestad : slave protest and politics in late colonial New Granada / Renee Soulodre-La France -- "The defects of being a black creole" : the degrees of African identity in the Cuban Cabildos de Nacion, 1790-1820 / Matt D. Childs -- Cantos and quilombos : a Hausa rebellion in Bahia, 1814 / Stuart B. Schwartz -- "The fruit of freedom" : slaves and citizens in early republican Argentina / Seth Meisel.