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Author Borucki, Alex, author.

Title From shipmates to soldiers : emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata / Alex Borucki.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015.
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 306 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Diálogos Series
Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Summary This book analyzes the lives of Africans and their descendants in Montevideo and Buenos Aires from the late colonial era to the first decades of independence.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-291) and index.
Contents Introduction : Slavery, War, and Abolition in the Río de la Plata -- The Foundation of the Black Population of the Río de la Plata, 1777-1839 -- Shipmate Networks and African Identities, 1760-1810 -- Leadership and Networks in Black Militias, Confraternities, and Tambos -- A Plan of Their Own? Black Battalions and Caudillo Politics in Uruguay -- African-Based Associations, Candombe , and the Day of Kings, 1830-1860 -- Jacinto Ventura de Molina, a Black Letrado of Montevideo, 1766-1841.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Black people -- Race identity -- Uruguay.
Black people -- Race identity.
Uruguay.
Black people -- Social networks.
Black people.
Social networks.
Black people -- History.
History.
Slavery -- History.
Río de la Plata (Argentina and Uruguay) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
South America -- Río de la Plata.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Slavery -- Uruguay -- History.
Uruguay -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Slavery.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata
Other Form: Print version: Borucki, Alex. From shipmates to soldiers. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015 9780826351807 (DLC) 2015001992 (OCoLC)911199806
ISBN 9780826351791 (electronic book)
0826351794 (electronic book)
9780826351807 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0826351808 (paperback ; alkaline paper)