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Black labor migration in Caribbean Guatemala, 1882-1923

Title
Black labor migration in Caribbean Guatemala, 1882-1923 / Frederick Douglass Opie ; foreword by Richard Greenwald and Timothy J. Minchin.
Author
Opie, Frederick Douglass.
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2009], ©2009.

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Description
xii, 145 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Working in the Americas
Uniform Title
Working in the Americas.
Subject
  • Foreign workers > Guatemala > History
  • African Americans > Guatemala > History
  • Caribbean Area > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [103]-138) and index.
Contents
1. Historical Context: Race and Labor in Guatemala -- 2. Race, Resistance, and Revolution in the Late Nineteenth Century -- 3. Race Relations on the Early-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Frontier -- 4. Revolvers, Shotguns, Machetes, and Clubs: The Strikes of 1909-1919 -- 5. Labor Radicalism on the Caribbean Coast: Ladino Mobilization in Guatemala, 1920-1923 -- 6. We Depend on Others Too Much: Garveyism and Labor Radicalism in the Caribbean Basin.
ISBN
  • 9780813033716 (alk. paper)
  • 0813033713 (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2009001966
  • 40016847626
OCLC
  • ocn259265352
  • 259265352
  • SCSB-5479274
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries