Runaway Slave Settlements in Cuba: Resistance and Repression

(Part of the Envisioning Cuba Series)

by Gabino La Rosa Corzo

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Combining archaeological and historical methods, Gabino La Rosa Corzo provides the most detailed and accurate available account of the runaway slave settlements (palenques) that formed in the inaccessible mountain chains of eastern Cuba from 1737 to 1850, decades before the end of slavery on the island. The traces that remain of these communities provide important clues to historical processes such as slave resistance and emancipation, anticolonial...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807854794

ISBN13:9780807854792

Release Date:September 2003

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:292 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.4"

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