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Freedom and Resistance : A Social History of Black Loyalists in the Bahamas /

Christopher Curry recovers a social history of black loyalists in the Bahamas that highlights intra- and inter-racial dynamics and examines their impact on evolving Bahamian society. This volume also examines the racial discord that erupted between black and white loyalists as, respectively, one gro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Curry, Christopher, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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