The Limits of Atlantic Revolution: Indigenous Power, Spectres of Saint-Domingue, and the Maracaibo Conspiracy of 1799

In the Maracaibo of 1799, Spanish authorities claimed to have uncovered a revolutionary plot to overthrow the Spanish monarchy and install a republic modeled on Saint-Domingue. In existing historical accounts, Spanish officials, free colored (pardo) militiamen in Maracaibo, and an Atlantic crew of s...

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Main Authors: Forrest Hylton, Miguel Durango-Loaiza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) 2022-10-01
Series:Revista Mundos do Trabalho
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/86968