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Author Franco, Franklin J., author.

Title Blacks, mulattos, and the Dominican nation / Franklin J. Franco ; translated by Patricia Mason
Published New York : Routledge, 2015
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 122 pages)
Series Classic knowledge in Dominican studies
Classic knowledge in Dominican studies.
Contents The Black population -- The Black population and the national consciousness -- The Constitution of 1801 -- The other face of the reconquest -- "Foolish Spain" and "rebellious Africa" -- Complete unity and national unity
Summary Blacks, Mulattos, and the Dominican Nation is the first English translation of the classic text Los negros, los mulatos y la nación dominicana by esteemed Dominican scholar Franklin J. Franco. Published in 1969, this book was the first systematic work on the role of Afro-descendants in Dominican society, the first society of the modern Americas where a Black-Mulatto population majority developed during the 16th century. Franco's work, a foundational text for Dominican ethnic studies, constituted a paradigm shift, breaking with the distortions of traditional histories that focused on the coloni
Notes Originally published in 1969 in Spanish as Los negros, los mulatos y la Nación Dominicana
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Black people -- Dominican Republic -- History
Slavery -- Dominican Republic
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Black people
Race relations
Slavery
SUBJECT Dominican Republic -- Race relations
Subject Dominican Republic
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
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Other Titles Negros, los mulatos y la Nación Dominicana. English