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No en vano la evangelización era un vector que acomunaba a todos los españoles –frailes o soldados– y era considerado el bien más preciado que se podría ofrecer a los naturales de Mesoamérica. Y es que la evangelización es uno de los factores fundamentales de la recreación de las sociedades indígenas, a las puertas del Mundo Moderno. De un aspecto de esa confrontación de mentalidades trata el libro que el lector se apresta a disfrutar.
In June 1825 the Cuban countryside witnessed a large African-led slave rebellion -- a revolt that began a cycle of slave uprisings lasting until the mid-1840s. The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825 examines this movement and its participants for the first time, highlighting the significance of African warriors in New World plantation society. Unlike previous slave revolts -- led by alliances between free people of color and slaves, blacks and mulattoes, Africans and Creoles, and rural and urban populations -- only African-born men organized the uprising of 1825. From this year onwards, Barcia argues, slave uprisings in Cuba underwent a phase of Africanization that concluded only in the mid-...
Edici n encuadernada del ltimo volumen publicado (9) de la Historia de Familias Cubanas
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"This book provides very important evidence that changes in institutional attitudes toward manual language can be traced to broader changes in the accepted conceptions of the nature of language. . . . [It] will prove to be a milestone in the developing discipline of deaf history."--Harlan Lane, author of The Mask of Benevolence