Voices of the Enslaved in Nineteenth-Century Cuba : A Documentary History /

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First published in 1996 by the Mexican publisher Centro de Investigacion Cientifica, this documentary history provides a vivid overview of African slavery in Cuba (which wasn't abolished until 1886, later than any country save Brazil) and its relationship to the plantation system of the New Wor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: García Rodríguez, Gloria
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
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Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slavery.
HISTORY > Caribbean & West Indies > Cuba.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Slavery > Cuba.
Slavery > Cuba > History > Sources.
Cuba.
Sources
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Slavery and its legal regulation : the slave code : royal decree and instructional circular for the indies on the education, treatment, and work regimen of slaves : May 31, 1789
  • Slaveholders and the slave code : statement from Havana's ingenio owners to the king : Havana, January 19, 1790
  • Toward a new slave code
  • Slavery and family life
  • The plantation social network
  • Solidarity in the face of injustice
  • The labor relations of Coartado slaves.

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