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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (4): 623–654.
Published: 01 November 2020
..., 1742, 1744, 1749, 1750, 1751, 1752, 1753, 1756, and 1761. 65. “Libro tercero de bautismos,” Arecibo, 1749–64, APSFA, fol. 25r. 66. “Libro cuarto de bautismos,” Arecibo, 1764–72, APSFA, fol. 199r. Until recently, our knowledge of godparenthood among enslaved and free populations...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (2): 259–290.
Published: 01 May 2016
... to be sold as slaves in Brazil. By analyzing the illegal enslavement of the African Rufina and her family along the border between Brazil and Uruguay in 1854, this study argues that Brazilian catchers opened up a new frontier of enslavement, kidnapping free persons in countries where slavery was already...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2007) 87 (1): 189.
Published: 01 February 2007
...John K. Thornton Enslaving Connections is a fresh and important group of studies, and each one is built on original research or new insights. It adds a fascinating dimension to the studies of Africans in Brazil, building on a generation of new scholarship. The third part of the book deals...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (2): 231–263.
Published: 01 May 2021
...John C. Marquez Abstract In 1753, a pregnant woman named Paula was kidnapped in Angola, enslaved, and taken to Brazil. Four decades later, in 1794, Paula's children and grandchildren, 15 in total, filed a lawsuit for their family's freedom in Rio de Janeiro claiming that Paula was a free woman...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (3): 522–523.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Lorena Féres da Silva Telles [email protected] Emancipatory Narratives and Enslaved Motherhood: Bahia, Brazil, 1830–1888 . By Jane-Marie Collins . Liverpool Studies in International Slavery . Liverpool : Liverpool University Press , 2023 . Maps. Figures. Tables...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (1): 65–99.
Published: 01 February 2023
... (in Pernambuco) and parliamentary debates, we contend that the Benedictine order was the first corporate enslaver to implement institutionalized strategies of gradual manumission in Brazil. To do so, they relied both on enslaved women's reproductive capabilities and on their adherence to church-sanctioned gender...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Nancy E. van Deusen Abstract This article considers the creation and activation of certification documents codifying the capture-event and moment of enslavement of Reche-Mapuche people during the Araucanian wars with Spanish settlers in seventeenth-century Chile. Certification documents were...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (2): 205–238.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Alex Borucki Abstract The experience of enslaved Africans in the Atlantic crossing redefined the meanings of the nomenclature emerging from the slave trade. Under violent conditions, captives developed networks with shipmates on board slave vessels. These ties survived for decades if shipmates...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 35–62.
Published: 01 February 2020
... or that they would allow the enslaved to claim the principle of free soil. Afro-Brazilian geopolitical literacy, therefore, points to the importance of Brazil as a cradle of antislavery as well as a sounding board for a war that reverberated in all corners of the African diaspora. Copyright © 2020 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (2): 171–203.
Published: 01 May 2013
..., capital of the Audiencia of Guatemala. Their final destinations were often rural properties located in or near the Pacific lowlands of modern-day Guatemala and El Salvador, where the largest sugar and indigo plantations counted dozens of Angolans among their enslaved workers. A decided majority...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (2): 237–269.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Marcela Echeverri Abstract This article examines the royalist forces that rose in defense of the colonial order in the southwestern region of New Granada, Colombia, a royalist stronghold where slaves and local Indians united with Spanish forces to fight against independence armies. Enslaved blacks...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (1): 174–176.
Published: 01 February 2023
..., activists, and, not least, enslaved people actively seeking freedom. That approach has generated a rich historiography, ranging from early work by Emília Viotti da Costa, Robert Conrad, Rebecca Scott, and others up through recent books by scholars such as Jeffrey Needell, Angela Alonso, and Yesenia Barragan...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2022) 102 (3): 546–547.
Published: 01 August 2022
... University Press 2022 On June 23, 1870, the Spanish Cortes approved a law initiating gradual emancipation in Cuba and Puerto Rico. Most historians who have examined this legislation have focused on the freedoms that it granted to children born of an enslaved mother after September 16, 1868...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2021) 101 (3): 525–526.
Published: 01 August 2021
..., and gender will surely benefit from this book. If clothes truly make the man, Walker skillfully demonstrates that enslaved women and men and freed ladies and gentlemen used clothing as shields that protected and projected their bodies to become representations of who they wanted to be. The second half...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (1): 141–142.
Published: 01 February 2024
... . Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 In this book, Edgardo Pérez Morales questions how and why enslaved people in the New Kingdom of Granada and the subsequent republic of Colombia came to consider slavery's total abolition not only possible but a political imperative for achieving complete...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (4): 684–687.
Published: 01 November 2023
... pioneered an approach—a philosophy, really—that grew from her commitment to spreading awareness of how African slavery shaped history and the world we have inherited. Her approach centered on data sharing. Working for decades in archives, she created a database by extracting information about named enslaved...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2023) 103 (1): 176–177.
Published: 01 February 2023
... history research, juxtaposing discussions of travel writings, fiction, and visual sources with work with newspaper advertisements for enslaved runaways and slave sales and various archival materials—particularly wills and claims for the restitution of confiscated property—sourced in Madrid, Havana...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (4): 737–738.
Published: 01 November 2017
... policies in Jamaica from 1788 onward as planters moved toward a system of slavery that aimed to preserve the lives of children. This chapter also outlines the patterns of life for enslaved children under late slavery. Children moved from “nurseries” to the “small gang” at the age of around five...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 152–154.
Published: 01 February 2020
... the most comprehensive account of the lives of enslaved Africans and their descendants in Berbice, part of present-day Guyana, after this colony transitioned from Dutch to British rule. In this relatively little-studied society, slavery rose exponentially before the 1807 British prohibition...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2024) 104 (1): 133–134.
Published: 01 February 2024
... by Duke University Press 2024 Roman Catholic religious orders were perhaps the most important owners of enslaved captives in the Americas from the beginnings of the Atlantic trade until emancipation, but we know very little about this history outside of the Jesuits. The history of slave owning...
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