Shade-Grown Slavery: The Lives of Slaves on Coffee Plantations in Cuba Public Administration This volume brings together the

This volume brings together the best of the Pulitzer Prize winner's work from three earlier books now out of print

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1951491055

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ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1639640096

Shade-Grown Slavery: The Lives of Slaves on Coffee Plantations in Cuba Public Administration This volume brings together theWithin the world of Cuban slave holding plantations, all enslaved people had to negotiate a life defined by forces beyond their control, and indeed beyond the control of their masters. Slaves on coffee farms survived in ways that allowed them to marry, have children, and maintain and redefine cultural practices that they passed on to their children. Slaves were an important factor in creating a nascent Afro Cuban culture and identity. In this broad,