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A Cuban City, Segregated : Race and Urbanization in the Nineteenth Century /

"Founded as a white colony in 1819, Cienfuegos, Cuba, quickly became home to people of African descent, both free and enslaved, and later a small community of Chinese and other immigrants. Despite the racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity that defined the city's population, the urban land...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lucero, Bonnie A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : The University of Alabama Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: urban order and racial exclusion
  • A white colony in the age of "Africanization," 1790s-1830s
  • A town of racial enclaves, 1840s-1860s
  • Freedom and marginality in a divided city, 1860s-1890s
  • Negotiating exclusion in the historic city center, 1890s
  • Consolidating a white city center under US rule
  • Conclusion: reclaiming urban space in the early republic.