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Pirate Imperialism

Trade, Abolition, and Global Suppression of Maritime Raiding, 1825â€“1870

de Manuel Barcia ...

This first truly global history of the suppression of piracy links maritime raiding to empire building in the nineteenth centuryIn the middle decades of the nineteenth century, imperial powers around the world came into direct confrontation with local resistance in the form of maritime raiding. From the Atlantic basin to the western Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf and the east coast of Africa, ... Leer más

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This first truly global history of the suppression of piracy links maritime raiding to empire building in the nineteenth centuryIn the middle decades of the nineteenth century, imperial powers around the world came into direct confrontation with local resistance in the form of maritime raiding. From the Atlantic basin to the western Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf and the east coast of Africa,
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The Yellow Demon of Fever

Fighting Disease in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade

de Manuel Barcia ...

A pathbreaking history of how participants in the slave trade influenced the growth and dissemination of medical knowledgeAs the slave trade brought Europeans, Africans, and Americans into contact, diseases were traded along with human lives. Manuel Barcia examines the battle waged against disease, where traders fought against loss of profits while enslaved Africans fought for survival. Although ... Leer más

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A pathbreaking history of how participants in the slave trade influenced the growth and dissemination of medical knowledgeAs the slave trade brought Europeans, Africans, and Americans into contact, diseases were traded along with human lives. Manuel Barcia examines the battle waged against disease, where traders fought against loss of profits while enslaved Africans fought for survival. Although
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West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba

Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844

de Manuel Barcia ...

Series series The Past and Present Book Series
West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba seeks to explain how a series of historical events that occurred in West Africa from the mid-1790s - including Afonja's rebellion, the Owu wars, the Fulani-led jihad, and the migrations to Egbaland - had an impact upon life in cities and plantations in western Cuba and Bahia. Manuel Barcia examines the extent to which a series of African-led plots and armed ... Leer más

$42.99 USD

West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba seeks to explain how a series of historical events that occurred in West Africa from the mid-1790s - including Afonja's rebellion, the Owu wars, the Fulani-led jihad, and the migrations to Egbaland - had an impact upon life in cities and plantations in western Cuba and Bahia. Manuel Barcia examines the extent to which a series of African-led plots and armed
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The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825

Cuba and the Fight for Freedom in Matanzas

de Manuel Barcia ...

In June 1825 the Cuban countryside witnessed a large African-led slave rebellion -- a revolt that began a cycle of slave uprisings lasting until the mid-1840s. The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825 examines this movement and its participants for the first time, highlighting the significance of African warriors in New World plantation society.Unlike previous slave revolts -- led by alliances ... Leer más

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In June 1825 the Cuban countryside witnessed a large African-led slave rebellion -- a revolt that began a cycle of slave uprisings lasting until the mid-1840s. The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825 examines this movement and its participants for the first time, highlighting the significance of African warriors in New World plantation society.Unlike previous slave revolts -- led by alliances
... Leer más
Seeds of Insurrection

Domination and Resistance on Western Cuban Plantations, 1808-1848

de Manuel Barcia ...

On a late September day in 1837, shortly after sunset, a group of six slaves marched into the small Cuban village of Güira de Melena, beating African drums and singing loudly. Alarmed, villagers rushed into the streets with machetes, sabers, and spears, ready to take action against the disobedient slaves. Yet this makeshift parade never evolved into the violent rebellion the villagers expected. ... Leer más

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On a late September day in 1837, shortly after sunset, a group of six slaves marched into the small Cuban village of Güira de Melena, beating African drums and singing loudly. Alarmed, villagers rushed into the streets with machetes, sabers, and spears, ready to take action against the disobedient slaves. Yet this makeshift parade never evolved into the violent rebellion the villagers expected.
... Leer más
Breaking the Chains, Forging the Nation

The Afro-Cuban Fight for Freedom and Equality, 1812-1912

de Manuel Barcia, Matt Childs, Willaim F. Santiago-Valles, Michele Reid-Vazquez, Tomas Fernandez Robaina, Matthew Pettway, Melina Pappademos, Reynaldo Ortiz-Minaya, Jacqueline Grant Kent, Aline Helg, Ada Ferrer, Joseph C. Dorsey, Barbara Francisca Danzie León, Takkara Brunson ...

Breaking the Chains, Forging the Nation offers a new perspective on black political life in Cuba by analyzing the time between two hallmark Cuban events, the Aponte Rebellion of 1812 and the Race War of 1912. In so doing, this anthology provides fresh insight into the ways in which Cubans practiced and understood black freedom and resistance, from the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution to the ... Leer más

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Breaking the Chains, Forging the Nation offers a new perspective on black political life in Cuba by analyzing the time between two hallmark Cuban events, the Aponte Rebellion of 1812 and the Race War of 1912. In so doing, this anthology provides fresh insight into the ways in which Cubans practiced and understood black freedom and resistance, from the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution to the
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Sometidos a esclavitud: los africanos y sus descendientes en el Caribe Hispano

de Rafael M Pérez García, Manuel F Fernández Chaves, David Wheat, Jennifer Wolff, Leida Fernández Prieto, Javier Alemán Iglesias, Raymundo González, Rocío Moreno Cabanillas, María del Carmen Barcia Zequeira, Miriam Herrera Jerez, Oilda Hevia Lanier, Miguel Ángel Puig-Samper, Armando García González, Mercedes García Rodríguez, Michael Max Paul Zeuske, David Domínguez Cabrera, Reiner Borrego Moreno ...

Sometidos a esclavitud: los africanos y sus descendientes en el Caribe hispano contribuye al estudio de la historia Atlántica en la que la esclavización de millones de africanos fue uno de principales factores que generaron e impulsaron el desarrollo del mundo moderno. La formación de redes comerciales, compañías mercantiles y negocios particulares contribuyeron a conectar mundos y a hacerlos ... Leer más

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Sometidos a esclavitud: los africanos y sus descendientes en el Caribe hispano contribuye al estudio de la historia Atlántica en la que la esclavización de millones de africanos fue uno de principales factores que generaron e impulsaron el desarrollo del mundo moderno. La formación de redes comerciales, compañías mercantiles y negocios particulares contribuyeron a conectar mundos y a hacerlos
... Leer más
Jergario latinoamericano ilustrado

de Sayri Karp, Mempo Giardinelli, Nancy Rozo, Miguel Ángel Quesada, Andreina Adelstein, Carlos Balmacera, Carlos Nine, Claudio Volpintestapara, Diego Golombek, Edna Pozzi, Ernesto R. B. Polotto, Federico Rodríguez, Francisco Bitar, Ginés González García, Hernando María Linari, Jorge Saab, Édgar Morisoli, Juan López, Julio César Vega, Laura Villavicencio, Lizzet Vejling, Luis Quevedo, Pedro Luis Barcia, Rafael Urretabizkaya, Roberto Palacio, Sonia Krumm, Ángela Gancedo, Diego Ariel Herrera, Mariana Liceaga, Julián Mónaco, Diego Rosemberg, María Teresa D´Meza, Astomiro Romais, Jairnilson Paim, Luis Augusto Fischer, Marcelo Luciano Di Renzo, Marcus Mota, Nair María di Oliveira, Oswaldo Truzzi, Raquel Correia de Oliveira, Ruy Do Carmo Póvoas, Daniel Noemí, Adriana Roque Romero, David Ricciulli, Diego Fernando Pérez Medina, Elsa Cristina Robayo Cruz, Esteban Giraldo González, Juan González Reyes, Juan Cárdenas, Julián Castañeda, Pilar Montoya Chacón, Libia Rosa Narváez Barbosa, Lucía Bustamante Vélez, Luis Miguel Vargas Valencia, Lorena Ruiz Serna, María Bernarda Espejo Olaya, Nancy Liliana Rodríguez Velásquez, Octavio Escobar Giraldo, Pilar Quintana, Rafael Rubio Pérez, Vania Flórez Ramos, Jorge E. Rojas, Jorge Iván Cardona Soto, Luz Stella Castañeda Naranjo, Gustavo Solórzano Alfaro, Pierre Thomas Claudet, Rodrigo Quesada Monge, Ileana Acuña Mendoza, Matías Romero, Jenny Margoth Zelaya Matamoros, Ada Aurora Sánchez Peña, Alma Cázarez Ruiz, Ana Luisa Topete Ceballos, Astrid Velasco, Carmina Nahuatlato Frías, Cecilia Kühne, César Ángel Aguilar Asiain, Dolores Latapí Ortega, Édgar García Valencia, Fernando Fabio Sánchez, Gerardo García Muñoz, José Manuel González Freire, Juan Francisco Hernández Gallegos, José Luis Olazo García, Lorena Sánchez Adaya, Lydia Elizade Valdés, Olga Riebeling Amozorrutia, Sue Meneses Eternod, Raúl Eduardo González, Verónica Mendoza, Zarina Estrada Ferández, Eduviges Vergara Moreno, Marlene Guzmán, Rosa Irene Patterson, Aldo Figueroa Ocampo, Pedro Félix Novoa Castillo, Rafael Felices Taboada, Alejandro Solano, Carmen Felícitas Pérez Valerio, Manuel Carballa, Leonardo Cabrera, Yazz Casillas, Josel Josel, Claudia Reyes Toledo, Concepción Company Company, Andrés Casciani, Carina Amarillo, Eduardo Macías, Ezequiel Alejandro Padilla, Florencia Lima Gentili, Gabriel Fernández, Huadi Huadi, Juan Lázaro Rearte, Lionel Zanarini, Lucrecia Soledad Rodríguez, Manuel Gasparri, Marcelo Chelo Candia, Mariana Nemitz, Mauro B. Good, Omar Hirsig, Osvaldo Berenguer, Raquel Pumilla, Virginia Martí, Maritza Piña, Claudia Barbosa Dias, Julián Dall'Agnol, Marina Cotrim, Rodrigo Rosa, Sanquelio de Lima Santos, Alberto Casas Ochoa, Dani Mar Díaz, Ange Interestelar, Iván Camilo Barrios Soto, Javier Pinto Romero, Jhonatan García, José Mario Alzate Camacho, José Rodrigo Orozco, Katz Avellaneda, Luis Osorio Tejada, Miguel Gerardo Ramírez, Olga Cuellar Serrano, Wilson Cochero Ramos, Yimmy Ortíz, Sonia Lazo, Adrián González, Alfonso Cabrera Macedo, Carlos Mal, Amable Desconocida, Oldemar Oldemar, Gabo Cárabes, Gustavo Díaz Montañez, Ismael Tavera, Ismael Villafranco Tinoco, El Jay Jay, J. Cerón R., Armenia Leticia Hernández Castañeda, Juan Carlos Capella Valdés, Javier Henriquez, Juan Cházaro García, Lane Cope, Leonel Sagahón Campero, Tenedor Tenedor, María Magaña, Mario Estévez Lázao, Patricia Ayala García, Godoy Godoy, Rodrigo Ponce, Satya Satya, Axel Axel, Qucho Qucho, Osvaldo Osvaldo, Sergio Pastor Segura ...

La lengua es un extenso y diverso territorio por donde atraviesa la cultura toda y en el que se manifiesta casi cualquier faceta de la vida cotidiana. La lengua es patrimonio intangible de los seres humanos y de ella los hablantes somos los únicos dueños y cuidadores y, por eso, con ella, y gracias a ella, los hablantes podemos jugar, crear, recrear e inventar palabras, jugar a escribirlas de ... Leer más

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La lengua es un extenso y diverso territorio por donde atraviesa la cultura toda y en el que se manifiesta casi cualquier faceta de la vida cotidiana. La lengua es patrimonio intangible de los seres humanos y de ella los hablantes somos los únicos dueños y cuidadores y, por eso, con ella, y gracias a ella, los hablantes podemos jugar, crear, recrear e inventar palabras, jugar a escribirlas de
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New Approaches to the Comparative Abolition in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans

Edición de Jesús Sanjurjo, Manuel Barcia ...

Taking the theme of 'abolition' as its point of departure, this book builds on the significant growth in scholarship on unfree labour in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds during the past two decades. The essays included here revisit some of the persistent problems posed by the traditional comparative literature on slavery and indentured labour and identify new and exciting areas for future ... Leer más

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Taking the theme of 'abolition' as its point of departure, this book builds on the significant growth in scholarship on unfree labour in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds during the past two decades. The essays included here revisit some of the persistent problems posed by the traditional comparative literature on slavery and indentured labour and identify new and exciting areas for future
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Todas las vidas

de Xosé Manuel Pena ...

Traducido por Moises Barcia ...

"Todas las vidas" es un libro i nspirado en la canción de Sabina "La del pirata cojo". El libro de las vidas soñadas desde la música pop. Al lector le interesa la vida de la gente anónima, la que no participa de la producción cultural, las decisiones institucionales o la organización política. ¿De qué se alimenta anímicamente un hombre de barrio obrero o una mujer sin recursos? De la narrativa pop ... Leer más

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"Todas las vidas" es un libro i nspirado en la canción de Sabina "La del pirata cojo". El libro de las vidas soñadas desde la música pop. Al lector le interesa la vida de la gente anónima, la que no participa de la producción cultural, las decisiones institucionales o la organización política. ¿De qué se alimenta anímicamente un hombre de barrio obrero o una mujer sin recursos? De la narrativa pop
... Leer más

El Norte

The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

de Carrie Gibson ...

A sweeping saga of the Spanish history and influence in North America over five centuries, from the acclaimed author of Empire's Crossroads.Because of our shared English language, as well as the celebrated origin tales of the Mayflower and the rebellion of the British colonies, the United States has prized its Anglo heritage above all others. However, as Carrie Gibson explains with great depth and ... Leer más

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A sweeping saga of the Spanish history and influence in North America over five centuries, from the acclaimed author of Empire's Crossroads.Because of our shared English language, as well as the celebrated origin tales of the Mayflower and the rebellion of the British colonies, the United States has prized its Anglo heritage above all others. However, as Carrie Gibson explains with great depth and
... Leer más
The Black Urban Atlantic in the Age of the Slave Trade

Edición de James Sidbury, Matt D. Childs, Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra, Jorge Canizares-Esguerra ...

Series series The Early Modern Americas
During the era of the Atlantic slave trade, vibrant port cities became home to thousands of Africans in transit. Free and enslaved blacks alike crafted the necessary materials to support transoceanic commerce and labored as stevedores, carters, sex workers, and boarding-house keepers. Even though Africans continued to be exchanged as chattel, urban frontiers allowed a number of enslaved blacks to ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

During the era of the Atlantic slave trade, vibrant port cities became home to thousands of Africans in transit. Free and enslaved blacks alike crafted the necessary materials to support transoceanic commerce and labored as stevedores, carters, sex workers, and boarding-house keepers. Even though Africans continued to be exchanged as chattel, urban frontiers allowed a number of enslaved blacks to
... Leer más

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