Pardo Soldiers’ Historical Claims in Late Eighteenth-Century Cuba

José Maldonado and Manuel José Castellanos were two Cuban pardo veterans who, in search of military status, rank, and salary, petitioned the court, making arguments that would prove subversive to the racial order. As Maldonado justified his entitlement to rank and Castellanos his to rank or salary,...

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Main Author: Ana Hontanilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:Latin American Research Review
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1542427824000191/type/journal_article