"New negroes from Africa"
"New negroes from Africa": slave trade abolition and free African settlement in the nineteenth-century Caribbean Rosanne Marion Adderley
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.
ISBN: 0253347033
LCC: F1660
Edition: (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-316) and index.
1. Potential Laborers or "Troublesome Savages"? Settlement of
Liberated Africans in the Bahamas -- 2. "Binding them to the trade of
digging cane holes": Settlement of Liberated Africans in Trinidad --
3. "A fine family of what we call Creole Yarabas": African Ethnic
Identities in Liberated African Community Formation -- 4. "Assisted
by his wife, an African": Gender, Family, and Household Formation in
the Experience of Liberated Africans -- 5. Orisha Worship and "Jesus
Time": Religious Worlds of Liberated Africans -- 6. "Powers superior
to those of other witches": New African Immigrants and Supernatural
Practice beyond Religious Spheres -- 7. "Deeply attached to his
native country": Visions of Africa and Mentalities of Exile in
Liberated African Culture -- Conclusion: African Creoles and Creole
Africans.
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