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Prieto : Yorùbá kingship in colonial Cuba during the age of revolutions / Henry B. Lovejoy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lovejoy, Henry B., author.
- Series:
- Envisioning Cuba.
- Envisioning Cuba
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prieto, Juan Nepomuceno, approximately 1773- approximately 1835.
- Prieto, Juan Nepomuceno.
- Yoruba (African people)--Cuba--19th century--Biography.
- Yoruba (African people).
- Yoruba (African people)--Cuba--Social conditions--19th century.
- Yoruba (African people)--Cuba--History--19th century.
- Cuba--Race relations--History--19th century.
- Cuba.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- This Atlantic world history centers on the life of Juan Nepomuceno Prieto (c.1773-c.1835), a member of the West African Yorùbá people enslaved and taken to Havana during the era of the Atlantic slave trade.Richly situating Prieto's story within the context of colonial Cuba, Henry B.
- Contents:
- Introduction: slave, soldier, and Lucumí leader
- Badagry
- The golden age
- La Habana
- Batallón de morenos
- Ṣàngó Tẹ̀ Dún
- New Lucumí from Òyó
- Lucumí war
- Prieto's disappearance
- Conclusion: Prieto's legacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908547-0-4
- 1-4696-4540-8
- OCLC:
- 1076237246
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