Beyond bondage : free women of color in the Americas / edited by David Barry Gaspar and Darlene Clark Hine. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2004. - 1 online resource - The new Black studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Maroon women in colonial Spanish America : case studies in the Circum-Caribbean from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries / Of life and freedom at the (tropical) hearth : El Cobre, Cuba, 1709-73 / In the shadow of the plantation : women of color and the Libres de fait of Martinique and Guadeloupe, 1685-1848 / "To be free is very sweet" : the manumission of female slaves in Antigua, 1817-26 / "Do thou in gentle Phibia smile" : scenes from an interracial marriage, Jamaica, 1754-86 / The fragile nature of freedom : free women of color in the U.S. South / Out of bounds : emancipated and enslaved women in Antebellum America / Free Black and Colored women in early-nineteenth-century Paramaribo, Suriname / Ana Paulinha de Queirós, Joaquina da Costa, and their neighbors : free women of color as household heads in rural Bahia (Brazil), 1835 / Libertas citadinas : free women of color in San Juan, Puerto Rico / Landlords, shopkeepers, farmers, and slave-owners : free Black female property-holders in colonial New Orleans / Free women of color in Central Brazil, 1779-1832 / Henriette Delille, free women of color, and Catholicism in Antebellum New Orleans, 1727-1852 / Religious women of color in seventeenth-century Lima : Estefania de San Ioseph and Ursula de Jesu Christo / Jane Landers -- María Elena Díaz -- Bernard Moitt -- David Barry Gaspar -- Trevor Burnard -- Loren Schweninger -- Wilma King -- Rosemarijn Hoefte, Jean Jacques Vrij -- B.J. Barickman, Martha Few -- Félix V. Matos Rodríguez -- Kimberly S. Hanger -- Mary C. Karasch -- Virginia Meacham Gould -- Alice L. Wood.




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Women, Black--History.--America
Free Black people--History.--America
Slavery--History.--America


Electronic Books.

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