Tramas, terra e liberdade: família escrava e alforrias na Ilha de Itaparica no século XIX

The article analyses the means devised by slaves from Itaparica Island, located in the Bay of All Saints, to form families and to own land that formely belonged to their masters, beginning in the second half of the 19th Century. It also focuses on the slaves' struggles for freedom, particularly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wellington Castellucci Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia - Centro de Estudos Afro-Orientais 2010-01-01
Series:Afro-Ásia
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=77020008003