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Paperback Paying the Price of Freedom: Family and Labor Among Lima's Slaves, 1800-1854 Book

ISBN: 0520302346

ISBN13: 9780520302341

Paying the Price of Freedom: Family and Labor Among Lima's Slaves, 1800-1854

Christine H nefeldt documents in impressive, moving detail the striving and ingenuity, the hard-won triumphs and bitter defeats of slaves who sought liberation in nineteenth-century urban Peru. Drawing on judicial, ecclesiastical, and notarial records--including the testimony of the slaves themselves--she uncovers the various strategies slaves invented to gain their freedom. H nefeldt pays particular attention to marriage relations and family life...

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