Disease, resistance, and lies : the demise of the transatlantic slave trade to Brazil and Cuba

Disease, resistance, and lies : the demise of the transatlantic slave trade to Brazil and Cuba / Dale T. Graden.

Author/creator	Graden, Dale Torston, 1952- author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2014]
Description	x, 291 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Slave trade--Brazil --History --19th century. Slave trade--Cuba --History --19th century. Slave rebellions--Brazil --History --19th century. Slave rebellions--Cuba --History --19th century. Enslaved persons--Health and hygiene. Epidemics--History --19th century.

Contents	U.S. involvement in the transatlantic slave trade to Cuba and Brazil -- Infections in Cuba -- Epidemics and the end of the transatlantic slave trade to Brazil in 1850 -- Slave resistance and debates over the slave trade to Cuba, 1790s-1840s -- Slave resistance and the suppression of the slave trade to Brazil in 1850 -- Interpreters, translators, and the spoken word -- Demise.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2013039453
ISBN	9780807155295
ISBN	0807155292 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HT1127 .G69 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold