Atlantic Creoles in the Age of Revolutions / / Jane G. Landers.
Sailing the tide of a tumultuous era of Atlantic revolutions, a remarkable group of African-born and African-descended individuals transformed themselves from slaves into active agents of their lives and times. Through prodigious archival research, Jane Landers radically alters our vision of the bre...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 African Choices in the Revolutionary South
- 2 The Counter-Revolution in Saint Domingue
- 3 Maroons, Loyalist Intrigues, and Ephemeral States
- 4 Black Militiamen and African Rebels in Havana
- 5 Black Seminoles: A Nation Besieged
- 6 Atlantic Creoles in Matanzas, Cuba
- Epilogue: Failed Promises of the Atlantic Revolutions
- Appendix 1: Chronology
- Appendix 2: Prince 's Black Company
- Appendix 3: Registry of Negro Prisoners
- Notes
- Index