Degrees of freedom : Louisiana and Cuba after slavery /
As Louisiana and Cuba emerged from slavery in the late nineteenth century, each faced the question of what rights former slaves could claim. This title compares and contrasts these two societies in which slavery was destroyed by war, and citizenship was redefined through social and political upheava...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | The 1984 Reith lectures ;
1984 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | As Louisiana and Cuba emerged from slavery in the late nineteenth century, each faced the question of what rights former slaves could claim. This title compares and contrasts these two societies in which slavery was destroyed by war, and citizenship was redefined through social and political upheaval. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (365 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-346) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674043398 0674043391 |