In 1812 a series of revolts known collectively as the Aponte Rebellion erupted across the island of Cuba, comprising one of the largest and most important slave insurrections in Caribbean history. In this volume, 1998 IDRF Fellow Matt Childs provides the first in-depth analysis of the rebellion, situating it in local, colonial, imperial, and Atlantic World contexts. Buy from Amazon.

Publication Details

Title
The 1812 Aponte Rebellion in Cuba And the Struggle Against Atlantic Slavery
Authors
Childs, Matt D.
Publisher
University of North Carolina / University of North Carolina Press
Publish Date
2006
ISBN
978-0807857724
Citation
Childs, Matt D., The 1812 Aponte Rebellion in Cuba And the Struggle Against Atlantic Slavery (University of North Carolina / University of North Carolina Press, 2006).

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