Title The year of the lash : free people of color in Cuba and the nineteenth-century Atlantic world / Michele Reid-Vazquez

Published Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 251 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Early American places Early American places. Contents "Very prejudicial" : free people of color in a slave society -- Spectacles of power : repressing the conspiracy of La Escalera -- Calculated expulsions : free people of color in Mexico, the U.S., Spain, and North Africa -- Acts of excess and insubordination : resisting the tranquility of terror -- The rise and fall of the militia of color : from the constitution of 1812 to the Escalera era -- Balancing acts : the shifting dynamics of race and immigration Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Black people -- Cuba -- History -- 19th century Social conflict -- Cuba -- History -- 19th century Black people -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History -- 19th century HISTORY -- Caribbean & West Indies -- Cuba. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global) Black people Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Race relations Social conflict Schwarze Ethnische Beziehungen Soziale Situation SUBJECT Cuba -- History -- Negro Conspiracy, 1844. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034566 Cuba -- History -- Negro Conspiracy, 1844 -- Influence Cuba -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century Subject Atlantic Ocean Region Cuba Kuba Atlantischer Raum Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2011010448 ISBN 9780820341804 0820341800 1283375079 9781283375078

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