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Conceiving Freedom: Women of Color, Gender, and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio de Janeiro Camillia Cowling
Conceiving Freedom: Women of Color, Gender, and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio de Janeiro
Camillia Cowling
Cowling shows how gender shaped urban routes to freedom for the enslaved during the process of gradual emancipation in Cuba and Brazil, which occurred only after the rest of Latin America had abolished slavery and even after the American Civil War.
352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 20, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781469610887 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 521 g |
| Language | English |