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Author La Rosa Corzo, Gabino.

Title Runaway slave settlements in Cuba : resistance and repression / Gabino La Rosa Corzo ; translated by Mary Todd.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  F1845 .L3713 2003    Available  ---
Description ix, 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Series Envisioning Cuba
Envisioning Cuba.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-279) and index.
Contents Slave resistance in Eastern Cuba : the first few centuries of colonial rule -- El Portillo --The attack on El Portillo -- The captured runaways -- A settling of accounts -- Decades of economic development -- Active resistance in the eastern region, 1790-1820 -- Runaway slave settlements east of Santiago de Cuba -- Runaway slave settlements in the northern mountain ranges -- Eastern palenques in the period of slave plantation expansion -- Runaway slave settlements in the Mayarí Mountains -- Tightening of the eastern repressive system -- Consolidation of resistance and repression -- Expansion and decline -- Last large-scale attacks on the eastern palenques -- Last of the runaways living in settlements -- Runaway slave settlements as a system of resistance -- Specific characteristics of the eastern settlements -- Forms of settlement -- Types of dwellings in runaway slave settlements -- Adaptability of the repressive system.
Subject Holguín (Cuba : Province) -- History.
Slavery -- Cuba -- Holguín (Province) -- History.
Slavery.
Cuba -- Holguín (Province)
History.
Fugitive slaves -- Cuba -- Holguín (Province) -- History.
Fugitive slaves.
Government, Resistance to -- Cuba -- Holguín (Province) -- History.
Government, Resistance to.
Added Title Palenques del oriente de Cuba. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003036615
ISBN 0807854794 paperback alkaline paper
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