From 1791 on, the Creole elite on the island of Cuba started taking advantage of the political situation on the neighboring island of Saint-Domingue, which they had tried to replace on the sugar and coffee markets. To reach their objectives it was necessary to import greater numbers of African slaves to put to work on the plantations. The battle for the right to keep importing Africans to the island was fought during the first three decades of the 19th century, not only in Cuba and Spain, but also in London, Paris and Vienna. This article discusses and analyses the obstacles the Cuban Creole elite encountered throughout the period, and how, one way or another, both the increase in the slave trade and sugar production were ensured through le...
Tras la independencia de las colonias españolas en América y en pleno auge del sistema plantacionist...
This article evaluates the British siege and occupation of Havana (1762-1763) as an event in the his...
In the last third of the 18th Century and the early decades of 19th Century the economies of Puerto ...
Throughout the greater part of the 19th century, statistics on the Cuban slave population were delib...
In this article we study the group of Africans that were taken to Cuba to be turned into slaves and ...
The sugar boom at the end of the eighteenth century in Cuba required the import of a large work forc...
The eighteenth-century Anglo-French struggle for global mastery, the Haitian slave rebellion and the...
From the outlawing the slave trade in 1820 and officially most reliable way from 1835, the pressures...
The current article analyzes the commercial strategies of the slave trade in Santiago de Cuba during...
Ombudsmen were the main interpreters for the slaves during the last century of Spanish colonialism i...
El análisis institucional de largo plazo ha fosilizado las transformaciones institucionales en Cuba ...
La gran especialización de Cuba en el azúcar en el siglo XIX, que convirtió a la colonia española en...
This article studies the demographic and labour characteristics, as well as the monetary value, of t...
A family of French planters in Jérémie, in southern Saint-Domingue, whose world falls apart due to t...
Màster Oficial d'Història Econòmica, Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona, Curs: ...
Tras la independencia de las colonias españolas en América y en pleno auge del sistema plantacionist...
This article evaluates the British siege and occupation of Havana (1762-1763) as an event in the his...
In the last third of the 18th Century and the early decades of 19th Century the economies of Puerto ...
Throughout the greater part of the 19th century, statistics on the Cuban slave population were delib...
In this article we study the group of Africans that were taken to Cuba to be turned into slaves and ...
The sugar boom at the end of the eighteenth century in Cuba required the import of a large work forc...
The eighteenth-century Anglo-French struggle for global mastery, the Haitian slave rebellion and the...
From the outlawing the slave trade in 1820 and officially most reliable way from 1835, the pressures...
The current article analyzes the commercial strategies of the slave trade in Santiago de Cuba during...
Ombudsmen were the main interpreters for the slaves during the last century of Spanish colonialism i...
El análisis institucional de largo plazo ha fosilizado las transformaciones institucionales en Cuba ...
La gran especialización de Cuba en el azúcar en el siglo XIX, que convirtió a la colonia española en...
This article studies the demographic and labour characteristics, as well as the monetary value, of t...
A family of French planters in Jérémie, in southern Saint-Domingue, whose world falls apart due to t...
Màster Oficial d'Història Econòmica, Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona, Curs: ...
Tras la independencia de las colonias españolas en América y en pleno auge del sistema plantacionist...
This article evaluates the British siege and occupation of Havana (1762-1763) as an event in the his...
In the last third of the 18th Century and the early decades of 19th Century the economies of Puerto ...