Slavery's metropolis : unfree labor in New Orleans during the age of revolutions /
"New Orleans is an iconic city, which was once located at the crossroads of early America and the Atlantic World. New Orleans became a major American metropolis as its slave population exploded; in the early nineteenth century, slaves made up one-third of the urban population. In contrast to ou...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies on the African diaspora.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; Preface: "Drowned in the blood of its citizens"; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Slave Spaces; 1 Revolutionary Spaces; 2 Market Spaces; 3 Neighborhood Spaces; 4 Penal Spaces; 5 Atlantic Spaces; Conclusion: Modern Spaces; Selected Bibliography; Index