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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... settlers was also common in most areas . Many Cuban communities traded directly with neighboring whites ( Pérez de la Riva 1952 : 24 ) ; Spanish middlemen sold game and fish in the towns of Saint - Domingue for the maroons of le Maniel ...
... settlers was also common in most areas . Many Cuban communities traded directly with neighboring whites ( Pérez de la Riva 1952 : 24 ) ; Spanish middlemen sold game and fish in the towns of Saint - Domingue for the maroons of le Maniel ...
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... settlers of the region and in the maroon community . There is no doubt that these people exercised a great deal of influence on le Maniel : It is they who , at the end of the eighteenth century , precipitated the breakdown of the ...
... settlers of the region and in the maroon community . There is no doubt that these people exercised a great deal of influence on le Maniel : It is they who , at the end of the eighteenth century , precipitated the breakdown of the ...
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... settlers and maroons broke out , since the peaceful habitation of the former would have eventually brought about the disappearance of the maroon community . Le Maniel retaliated by means of sur- prise attack , crop destruction , and the ...
... settlers and maroons broke out , since the peaceful habitation of the former would have eventually brought about the disappearance of the maroon community . Le Maniel retaliated by means of sur- prise attack , crop destruction , and the ...
Table des matières
Maroons and Their Communities | 1 |
THE SPANISH AMERICAS | 33 |
Cuban Palenques | 49 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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