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Not of pure blood : the free people of color and racial prejudice in nineteenth-century Puerto Rico

Author / Creator
Kinsbruner, Jay
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"Based on examination of housing patterns in San Juan and demographic data from four of its 19th-century barrios, work provides a much-needed exploration of racial prejudice in Puerto Rico. Challen...

"Based on examination of housing patterns in San Juan and demographic data from four of its 19th-century barrios, work provides a much-needed exploration of racial prejudice in Puerto Rico. Challenges commonplace denial of racial discrimination up to the present by showing that free people of color had limited economic, social, and political opportunities to advance their status"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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Creator
Jay Kinsbruner
Format
Books
Language
English
Publication
  • Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 1996
Physical Details
  • xiv, 176 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
ISBNs
9780822318361, 0822318369, 9780822318422, 0822318423
OCLC
ocm34517542

  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [157]-170) and index.
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