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San Mateo de Cangrejos : historical notes on a self-emancipated Black community in Puerto Rico / Gilberto Aponte Torres ; translated by Karen Juanita Carillo, foreword to the translation by Vanessa K. Valdés.

Van Pelt Library F1981.S2 A74 2023
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Aponte Torres, Gilberto, 1956- author.
Contributor:
Carrillo, Karen Juanita, translator.
Series:
SUNY series, Afro-Latinx futures
Suny series, Afro-Latinx futures
Standardized Title:
San Mateo de Cangrejos. English
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Maroons--Puerto Rico--San Juan--History.
Maroons.
Africans--Puerto Rico--San Juan--History.
Africans.
Santurce (San Juan, P.R.)--History.
Santurce (San Juan, P.R.).
Santurce (San Juan, P.R.)--Race relations--History.
San Juan (P.R.)--Race relations--History.
San Juan (P.R.).
Puerto Rico--Race relations--History.
Puerto Rico.
San Juan (P.R.)--History.
Race relations.
Puerto Rico--San Juan.
Puerto Rico--San Juan--Santurce.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xxi, 70 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Historical notes on a self-emancipated Black community in Puerto Rico
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2023]
Summary:
"Establishes the central role of Afro-Puerto Ricans in the island's history and the creation of its capital city, San Juan"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 San Mateo de Cangrejos's Origins
ch. 2 The Church of Cangrejos
ch. 3 Economic Activity in Cangrejos in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
ch. 4 Ethnic Origins of San Mateo de Cangrejos
ch. 5 San Mateo de Cangrejos and Military Defense
ch. 6 The Suppression of Cangrejos in 1862
ch. 7 The Institutional Order of Cangrejos
ch. 8 Cangrejos's Residents: As Seen from San Juan
ch. 9 Santurce's Urban and Demographic Development.
Notes:
Translation of: San Mateo de Cangrejos, comunidad cimarrona en Puerto Rico: notas para su historia.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781438491516
1438491514
OCLC:
1314118761

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