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Slave No More : Self-Liberation before Abolitionism in the Americas /

"Commanding a vast historiography of slavery and emancipation, Aline Helg argues that significant numbers of enslaved Africans and their descendants across the entire Western Hemisphere managed to free themselves hundreds of years before the formation of white-run abolitionist movements. Her an...

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Autor principal: Helg, Aline, 1953- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Vergnaud, Lara (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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500 |a Originally published in French by Éditions La Decouverte, 2016. 
505 0 |a The slave trade and slavery in the Americas : transcontinental trends -- Marronage : a risky but possible path to freedom -- Self-purchase and military service : legal but limited paths to emancipation -- Conspiracy and revolt : the most perilous paths to freedom -- Slaves as actors on the path to U.S. independence -- From the slave revolt in Saint Domingue to the founding of the black nation of Haiti -- The shock waves of the Haitian revolution -- The wars of independence in continental Iberian America : new opportunities for liberation -- Marronage and the purchase of freedom : old strategies in new times -- Revolts and abolitionism. 
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