Conceiving Freedom: Women of Color, Gender, and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio De Janeiro

Conceiving Freedom: Women of Color, Gender, and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio De Janeiro

by Camillia Cowling (Author)

Synopsis

Cowling shows how gender shaped urban routes to freedom for the enslaved during the process of gradual emancipation in Cuba and Brazil, which occurred only after the rest of Latin America had abolished slavery and even after the American Civil War.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 342
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 30 Nov 2013

ISBN 10: 1469610884
ISBN 13: 9781469610887