Focuses on the study of the role of former slaves in the Cuban War of Independence, in light of the avoidance of the theme of race within this war in Cuban historiography. Author discusses reasons for the silence on race issues, and for the historic construction of the "myth" of racial equality in this era. Then, she points at the difficulties in the studying of the presence of former slaves among the Cuban soldiers in the War of Independence, due to the absence of racial labels for the registered soldiers. She describes how the research on the theme became more local, and focused on the Cienfuegos region, in part because of Cienfuegos' extensive local archive. Then, she outlines the different approaches to research on the matter by the arc...
The Cuban War of Independence from Spain (1868-1898) redefined the meaning of social equality in wha...
During most of the 19th century, an important body of literary works appeared outside of Cuba critic...
This dissertation explains the rise of a culture of racial silence in a time of heightening racial e...
Prof. Scott focuses on the study of the role of former slaves in the Cuban War of Independence, in l...
Prof. Scott focuses on the study of the role of former slaves in the Cuban War of Independence, in l...
Few questions of historical interpretation are more passionately debated than those that have become...
Few questions of historical interpretation are more passionately debated than those that have become...
Few questions of historical interpretation are more passionately debated than those that have become...
For over four centuries, Cuba was the ultimate destination for countless thousands of island and mai...
On February 24, 1895 war broke out in Cuba. Three years later the United States intervened in the Cu...
On February 24, 1895 war broke out in Cuba. Three years later the United States intervened in the Cu...
This dissertation explores the making of racial understandings in early twentieth century Cuba, a pe...
Through an examination of Cuban sociologist Miguel Barnet’s Biografía de un cimarrón, a ethnographic...
This dissertation explores the making of racial understandings in early twentieth century Cuba, a pe...
Through an examination of Cuban sociologist Miguel Barnet’s Biografía de un cimarrón, a ethnographic...
The Cuban War of Independence from Spain (1868-1898) redefined the meaning of social equality in wha...
During most of the 19th century, an important body of literary works appeared outside of Cuba critic...
This dissertation explains the rise of a culture of racial silence in a time of heightening racial e...
Prof. Scott focuses on the study of the role of former slaves in the Cuban War of Independence, in l...
Prof. Scott focuses on the study of the role of former slaves in the Cuban War of Independence, in l...
Few questions of historical interpretation are more passionately debated than those that have become...
Few questions of historical interpretation are more passionately debated than those that have become...
Few questions of historical interpretation are more passionately debated than those that have become...
For over four centuries, Cuba was the ultimate destination for countless thousands of island and mai...
On February 24, 1895 war broke out in Cuba. Three years later the United States intervened in the Cu...
On February 24, 1895 war broke out in Cuba. Three years later the United States intervened in the Cu...
This dissertation explores the making of racial understandings in early twentieth century Cuba, a pe...
Through an examination of Cuban sociologist Miguel Barnet’s Biografía de un cimarrón, a ethnographic...
This dissertation explores the making of racial understandings in early twentieth century Cuba, a pe...
Through an examination of Cuban sociologist Miguel Barnet’s Biografía de un cimarrón, a ethnographic...
The Cuban War of Independence from Spain (1868-1898) redefined the meaning of social equality in wha...
During most of the 19th century, an important body of literary works appeared outside of Cuba critic...
This dissertation explains the rise of a culture of racial silence in a time of heightening racial e...