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176 p, "Based on examination of housing patterns in San Juan and demographic data from four of its 19th-century barrios, work provides a much-needed exploration of racial prejudice in Puerto Rico. Challenges commonplace denial of racial discrimination up to the present by showing that free people of color had limited economic, social, and political opportunities to advance their status"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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Originally presented as the author's thesis (master's)--Programa de Pós-Graduação em História da Faculdade de Ciências e Letras da Universidade Estadual Paulista, 1998., 204 p.
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302 p, Outlines the key research in Caribbean studies from history, anthropology, sociology, linguistics, and folklore, examining classic ethnographies as well as new scholarship. Highlights the major concepts and debates in the anthropology and history of the Caribbean, including its unique Anglo, French, and Hispanic communities. Offers an overview of the strong traditions of art, literature, music, dance, and architecture in the Caribbean.
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246 p, Machine generated contents note: PART I lie Era of Catholic Exclusivism, 1815-1868 -- I Religion and Political Struggle 9 -- 2 The Roman Catholic Grip 24 -- 3 Cryplo-Proiesiams and Fseudo-Caihoiics 48 -- PART II ihe Revolutionary Cycle, 1868-1898 -- 4 Warand Religion 75 -- 5 Puerto Rico's First Protestant Congregations, -- 1869-1898 91 -- 6 Cuba's First Protestant Congregations, 1871-1883 116 -- 7 Revolution, Exile, and Cuban Protestantism, -- 1868-1898 130 -- Epilogue 162 -- Notes 171 -- Bibliography 219 -- Index 239.
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202 p, Examines the West Indian immigrant community in Honduras through the development of the country's fruit industry, revealing that West Indians fought to maintain their identities as workers, Protestants, blacks, and English speakers in the midst of popular Latin American nationalistic notions of mestizaje, or mixed-race identity.