286 p., Discusses the race issues that Argentines had among themselves in the 19th century. A quantitative analysis of available sources conclusively proves that in absolute terms
Afro-Argentine demographic decline did not set in until the second part of the century.
Furthermore, using a wide range of sources (such as photos) Andrews shows the persistence of an active and self-conscious (though internally split) community of colored until, at the least, the early years of the 20th century.
