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Spanish Prisoner in the Ruins of Napoleon's Empire
The Diary of Fernando Blanco White's Flight to Freedom
Av Christopher Schmidt-Nowara, Christopher Schmidt-Nowara
Inbunden, 2018
651 kr
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Between 1808 and the mid-1820s, Spaniards struggled to liberate their country from French rule while also fighting to retain control over their vast American empire. Spain's War of Independence eventually led to the French evacuation of the Iberian Peninsula and the restoration of the Bourbon …
Spanish Prisoner in the Ruins of Napoleon's Empire
The Diary of Fernando Blanco White's Flight to Freedom
Av Christopher Schmidt-Nowara, Christopher Schmidt-Nowara
Häftad, 2020
343 kr
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A Spanish Prisoner in the Ruins of Napoleon's Empire offers a rare primary document from an important moment in history: the Spanish War of Independence, which culminated in the expulsion of France from the Iberian Peninsula in 1814. Fernando Blanco White, a Spaniard whose family made its fortune …
Empire And Antislavery
Spain Cuba And Puerto Rico 1833-1874
Häftad, 1999
704 kr
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In 1872, there were more than 300,000 slaves in Cuba and Puerto Rico. Though the Spanish government had passed a law for gradual abolition in 1870, slaveowners, particularly in Cuba, clung tenaciously to their slaves as unfree labor was at the core of the colonial economies. Nonetheless, people …
Conquest of History
Spanish Colonialism and National Histories in the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 2007
704 kr
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As Spain rebuilt its colonial regime in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish American revolutions, it turned to history to justify continued dominance. The metropolitan vision of history, however, always met with opposition in the colonies.The Conquest of History examines how …
Slavery, Freedom, and Abolition in Latin America and the Atlantic World
Häftad, 2011
556 kr
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The last New World countries to abolish slavery were Cuba and Brazil, more than twenty years after slave emancipation in the United States. Why slavery was so resilient and how people in Latin America fought against it are the subjects of this compelling study.Beginning with the roots of African …
Slavery and Antislavery in Spain's Atlantic Empire
Av Josep M. Fradera, Christopher Schmidt-Nowara
Inbunden, 2013
1979 kr
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African slavery was pervasive in Spain's Atlantic empire yet remained in the margins of the imperial economy until the end of the eighteenth century when the plantation revolution in the Caribbean colonies put the slave traffic and the plantation at the center of colonial exploitation and conflict. …
Slavery and Antislavery in Spain's Atlantic Empire
Av Christopher Schmidt-Nowara, Josep M. Fradera
E-bok, 2013
335 kr
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African slavery was pervasive in Spain’s Atlantic empire yet remained in the margins of the imperial economy until the end of the eighteenth century when the plantation revolution in the Caribbean colonies put the slave traffic and the plantation at the center of colonial exploitation and conflict. …
Slavery and Antislavery in Spain's Atlantic Empire
Av Josep M. Fradera, Christopher Schmidt-Nowara
Häftad, 2015
543 kr
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African slavery was pervasive in Spain’s Atlantic empire yet remained in the margins of the imperial economy until the end of the eighteenth century when the plantation revolution in the Caribbean colonies put the slave traffic and the plantation at the center of colonial exploitation and conflict. …
Interpreting Spanish Colonialism
Empires, Nations, and Legends
Av Christopher Schmidt-Nowara, John M. Nieto-Phillips
Häftad, 2005
396 kr
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Offers a compelling examination of how historians in Spain and the Americas have come to understand and write about the Spanish colonial past and its meanings for national presents. Working from a transnational perspective, the book brings together scholars of Spain, Latin America, the Caribbean, …
