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Working the Diaspora : the Impact of African Labor on the Anglo-American World, 1650-1850.
From the sixteenth to early-nineteenth century, four times more Africans than Europeans crossed the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas. While this forced migration stripped slaves of their liberty, it failed to destroy many of their cultural practices, which came with Africans to the New World. In Worki...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Culture, labor, history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Material Life in West and West Central Africa, 1650-1800; 2 Seeds of Change: African Agricultural Workers in the Anglo-American Colonies; 3 Cultivating Knowledge: African Tobacco and Cotton Workers in Colonial British America; 4 In an Ocean of Blue: West African Indigo Workers in the Atlantic World to 1800; 5 Slave Artisans: Black Nonagricultural Workers in Colonial America and the Antebellum South; 6 Natural Worship: Slavery, the Environment, and Black Consciousness in the Antebellum South; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K.
- LM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; About the Author.