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Degrees of Freedom
Louisiana and Cuba after Slavery
Häftad, 2008
324 kr
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As Louisiana and Cuba emerged from slavery in the late nineteenth century, each faced the question of what rights former slaves could claim. Degrees of Freedom compares and contrasts these two societies in which slavery was destroyed by war, and citizenship was redefined through social and …
Freedom Papers
An Atlantic Odyssey in the Age of Emancipation
Av Rebecca J. Scott, Jean M. Hébrard
Häftad, 2014
253 kr
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Around 1785, a woman was taken from her home in Senegambia and sent to Saint-Domingue in the Caribbean. Those who enslaved her there named her Rosalie. Her later efforts to escape slavery were the beginning of a family's quest, across five generations and three continents, for lives of dignity and …
Beyond Slavery
Explorations of Race, Labor, and Citizenship in Postemancipation Societies
Häftad, 2000
458 kr
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In this collaborative work, three leading historians explore one of the most significant areas of inquiry in modern historiography--the transition from slavery to freedom and what this transition meant for former slaves, former slaveowners, and the societies in which they lived. Their contributions …
Slave Emancipation In Cuba
The Transition to Free Labor, 1860–1899
Häftad, 2000
766 kr
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Slave Emancipation in Cuba is the classic study of the end of slavery in Cuba. Rebecca J. Scott explores the dynamics of Cuban emancipation, arguing that slavery was not simply abolished by the metropolitan power of Spain or abandoned because of economic contradictions. Rather, slave emancipation …
Societies After Slavery
A Select Annotated Bibliography of Printed Sources on Cuba, Brazil, British Colonial Africa, South A
Av Rebecca J. Scott, Thomas Holt m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
828 kr
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One of the massive transformations that took place in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was the movement of millions of people from the status of slaves to that of legally free men, women, and children. Societies after Slavery provides thousands of entries and rich scholarly annotations, …
Beyond Slavery
Explorations of Race, Labor, and Citizenship in Postemancipation Societies
Av Rebecca J. Scott, Thomas Cleveland Holt m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
485 kr
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In this collaborative work, three leading historians explore one of the most significant areas of inquiry in modern historiography — the transition from slavery to freedom and what this transition meant for former slaves, former slaveowners, and the societies in which they lived. Their …
Papeles de libertad. Una odisea transatlántica en la era de la emancipación
Av Jean M Hebrard, Rebecca J Scott
E-bok, 2015
136 kr
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En 1899, después de varias décadas de lucha, había concluido la guerra por la independencia de Cuba del dominio español. La situación, sin embargo, no era la que habían anticipado los patriotas cubanos al inicio de las acciones armadas. En los últimos meses del conflicto, los Estados Unidos habían …
Beyond Slavery
Explorations of Race, Labor, and Citizenship in Postemancipation Societies
Av Rebecca J. Scott, Thomas Cleveland Holt m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
485 kr
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In this collaborative work, three leading historians explore one of the most significant areas of inquiry in modern historiography — the transition from slavery to freedom and what this transition meant for former slaves, former slaveowners, and the societies in which they lived. Their …