The children of Africa in the colonies : free people of color in Barbados in the age of emancipation / Melanie J. Newton.
How emancipation transformed social and political relations in Barbados. When a small group of free men of color gathered in 1838 to celebrate the end of apprenticeship in Barbados, they spoke of emancipation as the moment of freedom for all colored people, not just the former slaves. The fact that...
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Louisiana State University Press,
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| Series: | Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world.
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