| Description |
1 online resource (pages) : illustrations, maps |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Note |
"First Harvard University Press paperback edition, 2008." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-346) and index. |
| Contents |
Two worlds of cane : 1803-1860 -- Building citizenship : Louisiana, 1862-1873 -- Crisis and voice : southern Louisiana, 1874-1896 -- Finding the spaces of freedom : central Cuba, 1868-1895 -- A wartime cross-racial alliance : Cuba, 1895-1898 -- Democracy and antidemocracy : the claims of citizens, 1898-1900 -- The right to have rights : 1901-1905 -- The search for property and standing : Cuba 1906-1919 -- Diverging paths and degrees of freedom. |
| Summary |
Moving through the cane fields, small farms, and cities of Louisiana and Cuba, Rebecca Scott skilfully observes the people, places, legislation and leadership that shaped how these societies adjusted to the abolition of slavery. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2024. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Note |
All rights reserved. |
| Awards |
Frederick Douglass Book Prize, 2006 |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana -- History.
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Citizenship -- Louisiana -- History.
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Louisiana.
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Sugar growing -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- History.
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Black people -- Civil rights -- Cuba -- History.
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Citizenship -- Cuba -- History.
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Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Cuba.
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Sugar growing -- Social aspects -- Cuba -- History.
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Louisiana -- Race relations.
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Cuba -- Race relations.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies, issuing body.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. http://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
0674019326 (alk. paper) |
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0674027590 |
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9780674027596 |
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9780674019324 (hardcover) |
| Standard No. |
heb40199 hdl |
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