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Author Figueroa, Luis A. (Luis Antonio), author.

Title Sugar, slavery, & freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico / Luis A. Figueroa.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2005].
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (290 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-276) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Racial projects and racial formations in a frontier Caribbean society -- Hurricane of sugar and slavery and the broken memories it left behind, 1810-1860s -- Seeking freedom before abolition : strategies of adaptive resistance among Afro-Guayameses -- Gale-force winds of 1868-1873 : tearing down slavery -- Contested terrain of "free" labor, 1873-1876 -- Labor mobility, peonization, and the peasant way that never was -- Conflicts and solidarities on the path to proletarianization -- Conclusion.
Summary Sugar workers before and after emancipation.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Slavery -- Puerto Rico -- Guayama Region -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery.
Puerto Rico -- Guayama Region.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Puerto Rico -- Guayama Region -- History -- 19th century.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- British colonies.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- French colonies.
Freed persons -- Puerto Rico -- Guayama Region -- History -- 19th century.
Freed persons.
Labor supply -- Puerto Rico -- Guayama Region -- History -- 19th century.
Labor supply.
Plantation workers -- Puerto Rico -- Guayama Region -- History -- 19th century.
Plantation workers.
Sugarcane industry -- Puerto Rico -- Guayama Region -- History -- 19th century.
Sugarcane industry.
Puerto Rico -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Puerto Rico.
Race relations.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Sugar, slavery, and freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico
Other Form: Print version: Figueroa, Luis A. (Luis Antonio). Sugar, slavery, & freedom in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2005 0807829498 080785610X (DLC) 2005017471 (OCoLC)60796099
ISBN 0807876836 (electronic book)
9780807876831 (electronic book)
0807829498 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780807829493 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
080785610X (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780807856109 (paperback ; alkaline paper)