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... of the total population. The commitment to sugar production and dependency on enslaved labor acted to lock Cuba into Spanish colonial rule as a matter of stability and as a condition of security. The efficacy of Spanish colonialism, long after Spain was expelled from the mainland, was transacted within...

... This chapter focuses on the US armed intervention and military occupation of Cuba, spanning the years 1898–1902. Attention is directed to the processes through which the United States intervened on behalf of a collapsing Spanish colonial system for the purpose of foreclosing the triumphant...

...-line racism emerged through fusing the respective Spanish colonial concepts of caste and race. converso Morisco blood purity colonial power race ...

.... The regimes of racial and spatial difference structuring social and environmental orders in Colombia have had a constitutive relationship with the Magdalena River. During the periods of Spanish colonial rule and postcolonial nation building, the river has been central to these regimes. And it continues...

... Spaniards and white Cubans) would be the occasion for blacks to rise up against the white population—the long shadow of the Haitian revolution. The war revealed the capacities of white and black Cubans to join together against Spanish colonial rule in pursuit of a new nation. The same war, however, served...

... of distinguishing varieties as an “asymptotic taxonomy” to refer to botany’s far—but never complete—reach to ascertain the varietal plant form. rice variety botanical nomenclature Spanish colonialism International Botanical Congress This chapter examines a collaboratively produced publication...

...Science in a Place of Flux This chapter situates readers in the political foment of the late nineteenth century when native intellectuals, workers, and peasants amplified critiques against the Spanish colonial state toward political self-determination. These years were also a time...

... Spanish colonial botany culpable for its interests in environmental extraction, this chapter examines US colonial botanists’ participation in similar pursuits. It takes as its case study US colonial botanists’ writings on materials of Philippine weaving. Such writings demonstrate how systematics served...

... oversimplified science conducted during the Philippines’ Spanish colonial period, often to the detriment of local actors and intellectual production. Following its detailing of the history of botany, it introduces the term “sovereign vernaculars” and traces the etymologies of its component words historically...