The Black middle Africans, Mayas, and Spaniards in colonial Yucatan

Based on Spanish and Maya language documents from the 16th through 19th centuries, examines the lives of black African slaves and others of African descent, exploring topics such as slavery and freedom, militia service, family life, witchcraft, and other ways in which Afro-Yucantecans interacted wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Restall, Matthew, 1964- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press cop. 2009
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Sumario:Based on Spanish and Maya language documents from the 16th through 19th centuries, examines the lives of black African slaves and others of African descent, exploring topics such as slavery and freedom, militia service, family life, witchcraft, and other ways in which Afro-Yucantecans interacted with Mayas and Spaniards.
Descripción Física:xviii, 433 p. : il. ; 25 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 409-426) e índice
ISBN:9780804749831