The Virgin, the King, and the Royal Slaves of El Cobre: Negotiating Freedom in Colonial Cuba, 1670-1780 - Cultural Sitings - Maria Elena Diaz - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804747134 - July 23, 2002
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The Virgin, the King, and the Royal Slaves of El Cobre: Negotiating Freedom in Colonial Cuba, 1670-1780 - Cultural Sitings 1 New edition

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This book tells the extraordinary story of a village of peasants and miners who were slaves belonging to the king of Spain and whose local patroness was a vision of the virgin. It explores the ways the royal slaves, assisted by te force of popular religion, achieved a degree of freedom unprecedented in other colonial societies of the New World.


464 pages, 12 illustrations, 4 maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 23, 2002
ISBN13 9780804747134
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 464
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   635 g

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