The 1812 Aponte Rebellion in Cuba and the Struggle against Atlantic Slavery

(Part of the Envisioning Cuba Series)

by Matt D. Childs

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In 1812 a series of revolts known collectively as the Aponte Rebellion erupted across the island of Cuba, comprising one of the largest and most important slave insurrections in Caribbean history. Matt Childs provides the first in-depth analysis of the rebellion, situating it in local, colonial, imperial, and Atlantic World contexts.

Childs explains how slaves and free people of color responded to the nineteenth-century "sugar boom" in the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807857726

ISBN13:9780807857724

Release Date:November 2006

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Brazil Caribbean & West Indies Cuba Europe Haiti History Latin America Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Government Slavery & Emancipation

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