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Afro-Latin America, 1800-2000
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Covering the last two hundred years, this book examines how African-descended people made their way out of slavery and into freedom, and how, once free, they helped build social and political democ...
Covering the last two hundred years, this book examines how African-descended people made their way out of slavery and into freedom, and how, once free, they helped build social and political democracy in Latin America.
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- Creator
- George Reid Andrews
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004
- Physical Details
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- viii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0195152328, 9780195152326, 0195152336, 9780195152333
- OCLC
- ocm52478388
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-274) and index.
- 1800 -- "An exterminating bolt of lightning": the wars for freedom, 1810-1890 -- "Our new citizens, the blacks": the politics of freedom, 1810-1890 -- "A transfusion of new blood": whitening, 1880-1930 -- Browning and blackening, 1930-2000 -- Into the twenty-first century: 2000 and beyond -- Population counts, 1800-2000