Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba : La Escalera and the Insurgencies of 1841-1844 /

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Envisioning La Escalera - an underground rebel movement largely composed of Africans living on farms and plantations in rural western Cuba - in the larger context of the long emancipation struggle in Cuba, Aisha Finch demonstrates how organised slave resistance became critical to the unraveling not...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finch, Aisha K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slavery.
Slave insurrections.
Race relations.
Black people > Social conditions.
Africans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Personnes noires > Cuba > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Africains > Cuba > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Revoltes d'esclaves > Cuba > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Africans > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Black people > Cuba > Social conditions > 19th century.
Slavery > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Slave insurrections > Cuba > History > 19th century.
Cuba.
Cuba > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Cuba > Histoire > 1844 (Conspiration des noirs)
Cuba > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Cuba > History > Negro Conspiracy, 1844.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Envisioning La Escalera - an underground rebel movement largely composed of Africans living on farms and plantations in rural western Cuba - in the larger context of the long emancipation struggle in Cuba, Aisha Finch demonstrates how organised slave resistance became critical to the unraveling not only of slavery but also of colonial systems of power during the nineteenth century.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781469622361

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