From shipmates to soldiers : emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata

From shipmates to soldiers : emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata / Alex Borucki.

Author/creator	Borucki, Alex author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015.
Description	xiii, 306 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)	Black people--Race identity --Uruguay. Black people--Social networks. Black people--History Slavery--History. Slavery--Uruguay --History. Río de la Plata (Argentina and Uruguay)--Social conditions --19th century. Uruguay--Social conditions --19th century.

Portion of title	Emerging Black identities in the Río de la Plata
Series	Diálogos series Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.) ^A404475
Contents	The foundation of the Black population of the Río de la Plata, 1777-1839 -- Shipmate networks and African identities -- Leadership and networks in black militias, confraternities and tambos -- A plan of their own? Black battalions and caudillo politics in Uruguay -- African-based associations, candombe, and the Day of Kings -- Jacinto Ventura de Molina, a Black letrado of Montevideo.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-291) and index.
LCCN	2015001992
ISBN	9780826351807 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0826351808 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard identifier#	40025351329

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	F2799.B53 B68 2015	✔ Available	Place Hold