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African slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean / Herbert S. Klein.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c1986.Description: 311 pISBN:
  • 0195038371 (cased) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.362 298
Contents:
Origins of the American slave system -- The establishment of African slavery in Latin America in the 16th century -- Sugar and slavery in the Caribbean in the 17th and 18th centuries -- Slavery in Portuguese and Spanish America in the 18th century -- Slavery and the plantation economy in the Caribbean in the 19th century -- Slavery and the plantation economy in Brazil and the Guyanas in the 19th century -- Life, death, and the family in Afro-American slave societies -- Creation of a slave community and Afro-American culture -- Slave resistance and rebellion -- Freedmen in a slave society -- Transition from slavery to freedom.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Roseau Public Library West Indian Collection Reference W.I. 306.362 298 Kle (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 5237
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Origins of the American slave system -- The establishment of African slavery in Latin America in the 16th century -- Sugar and slavery in the Caribbean in the 17th and 18th centuries -- Slavery in Portuguese and Spanish America in the 18th century -- Slavery and the plantation economy in the Caribbean in the 19th century -- Slavery and the plantation economy in Brazil and the Guyanas in the 19th century -- Life, death, and the family in Afro-American slave societies -- Creation of a slave community and Afro-American culture -- Slave resistance and rebellion -- Freedmen in a slave society -- Transition from slavery to freedom.

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