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Wage-Earning Slaves COARTACION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY CUBA Introduction
(University Press of Florida, 2020)
In 1845, Mark Twain was ten years old, and the society he knew in Missouri was slave-based, as the epigraph at the beginning of this book shows. Much the same was true of Cuba, a European colony at that time—Spain’s most ...
Importancia de las TIC en los procesos de enseñanza-aprendizaje: estudios en la educación media y superior.
(Universidad Sergio Arboleda, 2019)
El proceso de integración de las TIC en la educación ha sido un fenó-meno muy estudiado en las últimas décadas. Mas en los últimos cinco años, la preocupación por mejorar la educación a partir de las nuevas ...
The Hidden Face of Urban Slavery A Look at the Coartados Rental Market
(University Press of Florida, 2020)
The Hidden Face of Urban Slavery A Look at the Coartados Rental Market In 1845, the Cuban Junta de Fomento, seeing an escalating crisis develop in front of their own eyes, complained that “infinite [numbers],” of coartados ...
An Institution for the Advancement of Slaves into Freedmen? Understanding Cuban Laws about Coartacion
(University Press of Florida, 2020)
María del Carmen was a twenty-five-year-old African woman when, in 1813, she was recorded as being ethnically Carabalí and a “coartada,” having a past that included four prior owners.¹ That same year María del Carmen was ...
Freeing Oneself The Meaning and Practice of Coartacion
(2020)
In 1789 the Spanish crown eliminated the old monopolistic practice of the Asiento, which had kept the slave trade to Cuba in the hands of a selected number of individuals and firms since the sixteenth century, allowing for ...
Wage-Earning Slaves COARTACION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY CUBA Conclusion
(Wage-EAarning Slaves, 2020)
Wage-Earning Slaves is the first systematic study of coartación, a process by which slaves worked toward purchasing their freedom in installments, long recognized as a distinctive feature of certain areas under Spanish ...
Enseñar y educar en la civilización digital
(Universidad Sergio Arboleda, 2019)
La civilización digital es un hecho. Hablar únicamente de sociedades digitales no abarca la forma en como lo digital incorpora todas las prácticas sociales del mundo. En Colombia, por ejemplo, la ciudadanía implica un ...
Slaves and Labor Pools The Combination of Slavery and Work for Hire
(University Press of Florida, 2020)
When slaves were seized, complications often arose between those claiming ownership over them. Dire as their situation was, things took a turn for the worse when coartados entered the depósitos, where their special status ...
"Roaming Coartados" Strengthening the Rural Slave Sector
(University Press of Florida, 2020)
Sugar cane plantations began to incorporate coartados in the mid-nineteenth century. This chapter examines the shift of labor from city to country. While many coartados did everything in their power to remain in Havana, ...
Artificial intelligence to predict atheroma plaque vulnerability
(Artificial Intelligence in Precision Health: From Concept to Applications, 2020)
Cardiovascular diseases related to atherosclerosis are the first cause of death in the western world. This relevant fact has motivated the development of numerical models for arterial behavior in order to understand better ...