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Freedom Roots : Histories from the Caribbean /

For centuries, the Caribbean has been centered in the crosscurrents of global transformations. From the emergence of racial slavery and plantation agriculture to foreign military occupation and radical interventions, the Atlantic world has been deeply shaped by European and U.S. imperialism. But the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs principaux: Dubois, Laurent, 1971- (Auteur), Turits, Richard Lee (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Caribbean pasts
  • The indigenous Caribbean
  • The worlds of the plantations
  • Emancipation and the rooting of freedom
  • Occupation : U.S. empire and the independent Caribbean
  • Insurrection : 1950s Cuba
  • Revolution and intervention : Cuba and the Dominican Republic
  • Reform : Jamaica, Grenada, and Haiti
  • Epilogue : Caribbean futures.