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04408aam a2200577 i 4500 001 41307DCC0CF611EA99B9112E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20191122010114 008 180731s2019 ncua b s001 0 eng c 010 $a 2018036570 020 $a 1469649632 020 $a 9781469649634 020 $a 1469649624 020 $a 9781469649627 035 $a (OCoLC)1048015105 040 $a NcU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d OBE $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h fre 042 $a pcc 043 $a nw----- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/nw $a s------ $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/s $a n-us--- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/n-us $a nw----- $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/nw 050 00 $a E446 $b .H3913 2019 082 00 $a 306.3/620973 $2 23 100 1 $a Helg, Aline, $d 1953- $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018101220 240 10 $a Plus jamais esclaves! $l English 245 10 $a Slave no more : $b self-liberation before abolitionism in the Americas / $c Aline Helg ; translated from the French by Lara Vergnaud. 264 1 $a Chapel Hill : $b The University of North Carolina Press, $c [2019] 300 $a 352 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm 500 $a Originally published in French by EÌditions La DeÌcouverte, 2016. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-336) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Part I. Settings and eras. The slave trade and slavery in the Americas : transcontinental trends -- Part II. From conquest to the end of the Seven Years' War (1501-1763). Marronage : a risky but possible path to freedom -- Self-purchase and military service : legal but limited paths to emancipation -- Conspiracy and revolt : the most perilous paths to freedom -- Part III. The age of revolution and independence (1763-1825). Slaves as actors on the path to U.S. independence -- From the slave revolt in Saint Domingue to the founding of the black nation of Haiti -- The shock waves of the Haitian revolution -- The wars of independence in continental Iberian America : new opportunities for liberation -- Part IV. Defending slavery versus abolitionism (1800-1838). Marronage and the purchase of freedom : old strategies in new times -- Revolts and abolitionism -- Epilogue. 520 $a "Commanding a vast historiography of slavery and emancipation, Aline Helg argues that significant numbers of enslaved Africans and their descendants across the entire Western Hemisphere managed to free themselves hundreds of years before the formation of white-run abolitionist movements. Her analysis of resistance and struggle covers more than three centuries, from early colonization to the American and Haitian revolutions, Spanish American independence, and abolition in the British Caribbean. But Helg's purpose is not only to underscore the agency of those who managed to become 'free people of color' before abolitionism took hold but also to assess in detail the specific strategies they created and utilized"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Slavery $z America $x History. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010113221 650 0 $a Slave insurrections $z America $x History. 650 0 $a Slaves $x Emancipation $z America. 650 0 $a Slavery $z United States $x History. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123330 650 0 $a Slave insurrections $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Slaves $x Emancipation $z United States. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123327 650 0 $a Slavery $z West Indies $x History. 650 0 $a Slave insurrections $z West Indies $x History. 650 0 $a Slaves $x Emancipation $z West Indies. 650 7 $a Slave insurrections. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120389 650 7 $a Slavery. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120426 650 7 $a Slaves $x Emancipation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120540 651 7 $a America. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01239786 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 651 7 $a West Indies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01243265 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 700 1 $a Vergnaud, Lara, $e translator. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015005673 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117023255.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20200208014226.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=41307DCC0CF611EA99B9112E97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search