M. Dantas
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2008
9781403975768
Black Townsmen
Urban Slavery and Freedom in the Eighteenth-Century Americas
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9781403975768
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Americas in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book is an innovative comparative study of persons of African origin and descent in two urban environments of the early modern Atlantic world. The author follows these men and women illustrating how their choices and actions placed them at the foreground of the development of Atlantic urban slavery and emancipation.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781403975768
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Inhoudsopgave
Abstract Introduction Shaping Urban Space in Eighteenth-century Minas Gerais and Maryland The Slave Population in Baltimore and Sabará The Urban Slave Labor Force Manumission Practices and the Negotiation of Slave Labor The Rise of the Free Urban Population and Labor Force of African Origin and Descent Free Townspeople of African Origin and Descent Conclusion