Figueroa, Luis A. (Luis Antonio) creator text bibliography ncu Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press c2005 2005 monographic eng

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290 p. 25 cm. Introduction -- Racial projects and racial formations in a frontier Caribbean society -- The hurricane of sugar and slavery and the broken memories it left behind, 1810-1860s -- Seeking freedom before abolition : strategies of adaptive resistance among Afro-Guayameses -- The gale-force winds of 1868-1873 : tearing down slavery -- The contested terrain of "free" labor, 1873-1876 -- Labor mobility, peonization, and the peasant way that never was -- Conflicts and solidarities on the path to proletarianization -- Conclusion. Luis A. Figueroa. Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-276) and index. View table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web. nwpr--- Slavery Puerto Rico Guayama Region History 19th century Sugarcane industry Puerto Rico Guayama Region History 19th century Plantation workers Puerto Rico Guayama Region History 19th century Labor supply 19th century Freedmen Puerto Rico Guayama Region History 19th century Slaves Emancipation Puerto Rico Guayama Region History 19th century Puerto Rico Race relations History 19th century HT1089.G83 F54 2005 306.3/62/0972958 0807829498 (cloth : alk. paper) 080785610X (pbk. : alk. paper) 2005017471 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005017471.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005017471.html DLC 050617 20221111062758.0 278181