Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive, Hardcover - Marisa J. Fuentes

In the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Marisa J. Fuentes creates a portrait of urb...

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