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Author Singleton, Theresa A., author.

Title Slavery behind the wall : an archaeology of a Cuban coffee plantation / Theresa A. Singleton ; foreword by Paul Shackel
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Cultural heritage studies
Cultural heritage studies.
Contents Introduction: The object world of Cuban slavery -- Locating Cafetal Biajacas -- Cuban coffee sector -- Built landscapes of Cuban coffee plantations -- Housing enslaved Cubans -- Enslaved actors and provisioning -- Consumption and life within the enclosure -- Conflict and compromise -- Conclusion: The enduring legacy of Cafetal Biajacas
Summary In this book, Theresa Singleton examines the rarely studied slave society of Cuba, focusing on the Santa Ana de Biajacas site
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-250) and index
Notes English
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Subject Enslaved persons -- Cuba -- Social conditions
Slavery -- Cuba -- History
Coffee plantations -- Cuba -- History
Plantation life -- Cuba -- History
Material culture -- Cuba -- History
Social archaeology -- Cuba
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Cuba
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Antiquities
Coffee plantations
Excavations (Archaeology)
Material culture
Plantation life
Slavery
Enslaved persons -- Social conditions
Social archaeology
SUBJECT Cuba -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001018
Subject Cuba
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Shackel, Paul A., author of introduction, etc.
LC no. 2015004632
ISBN 9780813055305
081305530X