{"product_id":"slavery-freedom-and-abolition-in-latin-america-and-the-atlantic-world-9780826339041","title":"Slavery, Freedom, and Abolition in Latin America and the Atlantic World","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe last New World countries to abolish slavery were Cuba and Brazil, more than twenty years after slave emancipation in the United States. Why slavery was so resilient and how people in Latin America fought against it are the subjects of this compelling study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning with the roots of African slavery in the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Iberian empires, this work explores central issues, including the transatlantic slave trade, labor, Afro-Latin American cultures, racial identities in colonial slave societies, and the spread of antislavery ideas and social movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA study of Latin America, this work, with its Atlantic- world framework, will also appeal to students of slavery and abolition in other Atlantic empires and nation-states in the early modern and modern eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchmidt-Nowara, Christopher:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Christopher Schmidt-Nowara holds the Prince of Asturias Chair in Spanish Culture and Civilization at Tufts University.","brand":"Unm Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51552825999634,"sku":"9780826339041","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_792704e8-2e46-4d16-bd81-43df479b3873.jpg?v=1754906463","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/slavery-freedom-and-abolition-in-latin-america-and-the-atlantic-world-9780826339041","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}