From slavery to freedom in Brazil : Bahia, 1835-1900 /

Graden, Dale Torston, 1952-

From slavery to freedom in Brazil : Bahia, 1835-1900 / Dale Torston Graden. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006. - xxviii, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Diálogos . - Diâalogos (Albuquerque, N.M.) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-288) and index.

1: 1850-51: two perspectives on the end of the international slave trade in Bahia -- Suppression of the slave trade -- "There are too many slaves in this port city of Salvador!": slave resistance and the end of the slave trade in Bahia -- 2: 1871: two perspectives on passage of the law of the free womb -- War and peace: a first phase of abolition in Bahia, 1850s-71 -- Castro Alves -- 3: 1888: three perspectives on abolition in Bahia -- Candomblâe -- A second phase of abolition, 1871-79 -- Liberation, 1880-88 -- 4: 1888-1900: freedom -- The aftermath.

0826340512 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780826340511 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2006007649


Slavery--History--Brazil--Bahia (State)--19th century.
Slaves--Emancipation--History--Brazil--Bahia (State)--19th century.
Slavernij.
Emancipatie.


Bahia.

HT1129.B33 / G732 f2006

306.3/62098109034