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Africans into Creoles : slavery, ethnicity, and identity in colonial Costa Rica /

"Unlike most books on slavery in the Americas, this social history of Africans and their enslaved descendants in colonial Costa Rica recounts the journey of specific people from West Africa to the New World. Tracing the experiences of Africans on two Danish slave ships that arrived in Costa Ric...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Lohse, Russell, 1968-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
Collection:Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A "Guinea Voyage" Gone Wrong : From Africa to Costa Rica, 1708-1710
  • Stolen from Their Countries : The Origins of Africans in Costa Rica
  • Middle Passages : The Slave Trade to Costa Rica
  • Becoming Slaves in Costa Rica
  • Work and the Shaping of Slave Life
  • Slave Resistance
  • More than Slaves : Family and Freedom
  • Conclusions
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary
  • Appendix One: Some Fugitive Slaves of Costa Rican Masters, 1612-1746
  • Appendix Two: Slave Marriages, 1670-1750.