Crossroads of freedom: slaves and freed people in Bahia, Brazil, 1870-1910

Slaves and masters on sugar plantations in the last decades of slavery -- Tension and conflict on a Recôncavo sugar plantation -- Crossroads of slavery and freedom, 1880-1888 -- May 13, 1888, and its immediate aftermath -- Heads spinning with freedom -- After abolition: tension and conflict on Recôn...

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Main Author: Fraga Filho, Walter 1963- (Author)
Other Authors: Mahony, Mary Ann (Translator), Slenes, Robert W. (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2016
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Summary:Slaves and masters on sugar plantations in the last decades of slavery -- Tension and conflict on a Recôncavo sugar plantation -- Crossroads of slavery and freedom, 1880-1888 -- May 13, 1888, and its immediate aftermath -- Heads spinning with freedom -- After abolition: tension and conflict on Recôncavo sugar plantations -- Trajectories of slaves and freed people on Recôncavo sugar plantations -- Community and family life among freed people -- Other post-emancipation itineraries -- In the centuries to come: projections of slavery and freedom
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxviii, 313 pages) illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780822374558
0822374552

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