Prieto: Yorùbá kingship in colonial Cuba during the age of revolutions

"Centers on the life of Juan Nepomuceno Prieto (c. 1773-c. 1835), a member of the West African Yorùbá people enslaved and taken to Havana during the era of the Atlantic slave trade. ... Situating Prieto's story within the context of colonial Cuba, Henry B. Lovejoy illuminates the vast proc...

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Auteur principal: Lovejoy, Henry B. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press 2018
Dans:Année: 2018
Collection/Revue:Envisioning Cuba
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Kuba / Esclavage / Yorubas / Situation sociale / Relations ethniques / Histoire 1784-1835
Sujets non-standardisés:B Race Relations
B Cuba
B Yoruba (African people) (Cuba) 19th century Biography
B Yoruba (African people) (Cuba) Social conditions 19th century
B Prieto, Juan Nepomuceno
B Cuba Race relations History 19th century
B Prieto, Juan Nepomuceno (approximately 1773- approximately 1835)
B Biography
B Yoruba (African people)
B History
B 1800-1899
B Yoruba (African people) (Cuba) History 19th century
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Résumé:"Centers on the life of Juan Nepomuceno Prieto (c. 1773-c. 1835), a member of the West African Yorùbá people enslaved and taken to Havana during the era of the Atlantic slave trade. ... Situating Prieto's story within the context of colonial Cuba, Henry B. Lovejoy illuminates the vast process by which thousands of Yorùbá speakers were forced into life-and-death struggles in a strange land"--
Introduction: slave, soldier, and Lucumí leader -- Badagry -- The golden age -- La Habana -- Batallón de morenos -- Ṣàngó Tẹ̀ Dún -- New Lucumí from Òyó -- Lucumí war -- Prieto's disappearance -- Conclusion: Prieto's legacy
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1469645386