The comparative histories of slavery in Brazil, Cuba, and the United States
By: Laird W. Bergad.
Series: New approaches to the Americas
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780521872355; 9780521694100
Subjects: Slavery -- Brazil -- History.; Slavery -- Cuba -- History.; Slavery -- United States -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: From colonization to abolition : patterns of historical development in Brazil, Cuba, and the United States; title: The diversity of slavery in the Americas to 1790; title: Slaves in their own words; title: Slave populations; title: Economic aspects; title: Making space; title: Resistance and rebellions; title: Abolition.