Introduction -- Between glory and decay: West African Atlantic states in the age of revolution -- Between home and the sea: the West African slave trade to Bahia and Cuba, 1790-1843 -- Between Bozal and Ladino in Bahia and Cuba: the American experience -- West African warfare in Bahia and Cuba: organization and strategies -- West African warfare in Bahia and Cuba: military operations and weaponry -- Conclusion: soldier slaves in the Atlantic world
Summary
This volume presents an account of West African slavery in Cuba and Bahia from 1790, arguing that the large numbers of slaves brought to the same plantations from the same areas of West Africa was a factor in many of the slave uprisings of the time, connecting people and events in a fascinating and unique narrative
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 14, 2014)
