Wage-Earning Slaves : Coartación in Nineteenth-Century Cuba /

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"This volume is the first systematic study of coartación, a process by which slaves worked toward purchasing their freedom in installments. Focusing on Cuba, this book reveals that instead of providing a "path to manumission," the process was often rife with obstacles that blocked sl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Varella, Claudia (Autor), Barcia Paz, Manuel, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Slaves > Emancipation
HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Cuba.
Slaves > Emancipation > Cuba.
Cuba
Cuba > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Cuba > History > 19th century.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This volume is the first systematic study of coartación, a process by which slaves worked toward purchasing their freedom in installments. Focusing on Cuba, this book reveals that instead of providing a "path to manumission," the process was often rife with obstacles that blocked slaves from achieving liberty"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (236 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9781683401926

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