The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825 : Cuba and the Fight for Freedom in Matanzas /

In June 1825 the Cuban countryside witnessed a large African-led slave rebellion--a revolt that began a cycle of slave uprisings lasting until the mid-1840s. The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825 examines this movement and its participants for the first time, highlighting the significance of Africa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barcia Paz, Manuel, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slavery.
Slave insurrections.
Plantations.
Africans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Africains > Cuba > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Revoltes d'esclaves > Cuba > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Plantations > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Africans > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Slave insurrections > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Cuba.
Cuba > Histoire > 1810-1899.
Cuba > History > 1810-1899.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Slavery in western Cuba, 1792 1825
  • Slave resistance in Cuba to 1825
  • Matanzas and Guamacaro: slaves, plantations, and the Atlantic world
  • Conspiracy, rebellion, and frustration
  • Trials and murders: different interpretations of the law.

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