The comparative histories of slavery in Brazil, Cuba, and the United States / Laird W. Bergad.

Author/creator Bergad, Laird W., 1948-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxiv, 314 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesNew approaches to the Americas
New approaches to the Americas. ^A397334
Contents Introduction -- From colonization to abolition : patterns of historical development in Brazil, Cuba, and the United States -- The diversity of slavery in the Americas to 1790 -- Slaves in their own words -- Slave populations -- Economic aspects -- Making space -- Resistance and rebellions -- Abolition.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 291-302) and index.
LCCN 2006101940
ISBN9780521872355 (hardback)
ISBN0521872359 (hardback)
ISBN9780521694100 (pbk.)
ISBN0521694108 (pbk.)