| Description |
xi, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Envisioning Cuba
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Envisioning Cuba.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-287) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: worse than Aponte -- The present time period is very delicate: Cuban slavery and the changing Atlantic world, 1750-1850 -- Nothing worse in the world than to be a slave: slaves and free people of color in early nineteenth-century Cuba -- Organizing the rebellion: the overlapping worlds of the militia and the Cabildos de Nación -- Burn the plantations: the Cuban Aponte Rebellion(s) of 1812 -- Vanquish the arrogance of our enemies: emancipation rumors and rebellious royalism -- Conclusion: plaques of loyalty: the legacy of the Aponte Rebellion -- Appendix: Biographical database of the Aponte rebels. |
| Subject |
Slavery -- Cuba.
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Slave insurrections -- Cuba.
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Slavery -- America -- History.
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| Added Title |
Eighteen-twelve Aponte Rebellion in Cuba and the struggle against Atlantic slavery |
| ISBN |
0807830585 (alk. paper) |
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9780807830581 (alk. paper) |
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0807857726 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780807857724 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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