Maroon Societies: Rebel Slave Communities in the AmericasRichard Price Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979 - 445 pages "Maroon societies is the first systematic study of the communities form by escaped slaves in the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States. These societies ranged from small bands that survived less than a year to powerful states encompassing thousands of members and surviving for generations and even centuries. The volume includes eyewitness accounts written by escaped slaves and their pursuers, as well as modern historical and anthropological studies of the maroon experience." -- Provided by publisher |
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... cumbe of Chuspa , Guillermo man- aged to escape but only after first wounding 8 of the men under the command of Nicolás de la Rosa , a lieutenant from Caucagua . . . . This time he ended up in Picacho de Ocumare , where he robbed and ...
... cumbe of Chuspa , Guillermo man- aged to escape but only after first wounding 8 of the men under the command of Nicolás de la Rosa , a lieutenant from Caucagua . . . . This time he ended up in Picacho de Ocumare , where he robbed and ...
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... cumbe . Ubaldo later notified him that Balta- sar de León had agreed to buy him , but when he tried to return to Panaquire , Guillermo stopped him and forbade him to go . He did not immediately flee , because his wife was pregnant ...
... cumbe . Ubaldo later notified him that Balta- sar de León had agreed to buy him , but when he tried to return to Panaquire , Guillermo stopped him and forbade him to go . He did not immediately flee , because his wife was pregnant ...
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... cumbe , she saw an Indian arrive there whom she did not know . She added that , prior to her move to this cumbe , she had already been a run- away once for a period of two months . We can gather the following interesting information ...
... cumbe , she saw an Indian arrive there whom she did not know . She added that , prior to her move to this cumbe , she had already been a run- away once for a period of two months . We can gather the following interesting information ...
Table des matières
Maroons and Their Communities | 1 |
THE SPANISH AMERICAS | 33 |
Cuban Palenques | 49 |
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