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Beyond bondage : free women of color in the Americas

Title
Beyond bondage : free women of color in the Americas / edited by David Barry Gaspar and Darlene Clark Hine.
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Gaspar, David Barry.
  • Hine, Darlene Clark.
Description
xi, 329 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
The new Black studies
Subject
  • Women, Black > America > History
  • Free Black people > America > History
  • Slavery > America > History
  • America > Social conditions
  • America > Race relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Maroon women in colonial Spanish America : case studies in the Circum-Caribbean from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries / Jane Landers -- Of life and freedom at the (tropical) hearth : El Cobre, Cuba, 1709-73 / María Elena Díaz -- In the shadow of the plantation : women of color and the Libres de fait of Martinique and Guadeloupe, 1685-1848 / Bernard Moitt -- "To be free is very sweet" : the manumission of female slaves in Antigua, 1817-26 / David Barry Gaspar -- "Do thou in gentle Phibia smile" : scenes from an interracial marriage, Jamaica, 1754-86 / Trevor Burnard -- The fragile nature of freedom : free women of color in the U.S. South / Loren Schweninger -- Out of bounds : emancipated and enslaved women in Antebellum America / Wilma King -- Free Black and Colored women in early-nineteenth-century Paramaribo, Suriname / Rosemarijn Hoefte and Jean Jacques Vrij -- Ana Paulinha de Queirós, Joaquina da Costa, and their neighbors : free women of color as household heads in rural Bahia (Brazil), 1835 / B.J. Barickman and Martha Few -- Libertas citadinas : free women of color in San Juan, Puerto Rico / Félix V. Matos Rodríguez -- Landlords, shopkeepers, farmers, and slave-owners : free Black female property-holders in colonial New Orleans / Kimberly S. Hanger -- Free women of color in Central Brazil, 1779-1832 / Mary C. Karasch -- Henriette Delille, free women of color, and Catholicism in Antebellum New Orleans, 1727-1852 / Virginia Meacham Gould -- Religious women of color in seventeenth-century Lima : Estefania de San Ioseph and Ursula de Jesu Christo / Alice L. Wood.
Call Number
Sc E 05-10
ISBN
  • 0252029399 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0252071948 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004002533
OCLC
54455259
Title
Beyond bondage : free women of color in the Americas / edited by David Barry Gaspar and Darlene Clark Hine.
Imprint
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2004.
Series
The new Black studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Gaspar, David Barry.
Hine, Darlene Clark.
Research Call Number
Sc E 05-10
JFE 05-11755
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