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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (4): 619–647.
Published: 01 November 2019
... and linguistic moniker Miskitu —still inhabit large sections of Nicaragua and Honduras today. The historiography has long recognized that the kingdom included two distinct ethnic groups: the Zambos, who identified with African ancestry, and the Tawiras, who identified with indigenous descent. These ethnic...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (1): 1–28.
Published: 01 February 2017
... and military skills helped them maintain a special identity within the Miskitu Kingdom and then wage a civil war against its indigenous leaders. The subsequent history of the Miskitu Kingdom involved rivalry between the Zambos and the indigenous Miskitu (Tawira) components of the population, involving...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2013) 93 (4): 693–694.
Published: 01 November 2013
... Cáceres Gómez, and Catherine Komisaruk share a common interest in understanding the dismantling of slave labor and the strategies used by slaves to obtain freedom. Karl H. Offen portrays the racial relations between the Tawira Mosquito peoples, the Afro-Amerindian Sambos, and the British and Spanish...
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Hispanic American Historical Review 11543343.
Published: 25 September 2024
... Indigenous practices used to navigate imperial encroachment. By focusing on how Lesser Antilleans responded to the Spanish invasion, we can glean a picture of the Lesser Antilles colonization beyond the Lesser Antilles, see Gallup-Diaz, Door ofthe Seas; Offen, Sambo and Tawira Miskitu. 17. Moreau, Les...
