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From shipmates to soldiers : emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata

Title
From shipmates to soldiers : emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata / Alex Borucki.
ISBN
9780826351807 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0826351808 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826351791 (electronic)
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015.
Physical Description
xiii, 306 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Variant and related titles
Emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 16, 2015
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-291) and index.
Contents
The foundation of the Black population of the Río de la Plata, 1777-1839
Shipmate networks and African identities
Leadership and networks in black militias, confraternities and tambos
A plan of their own? Black battalions and caudillo politics in Uruguay
African-based associations, candombe, and the Day of Kings
Jacinto Ventura de Molina, a Black letrado of Montevideo.
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