About the Author

Gabino La Rosa Corzo is a researcher at the Center for Anthropological Study at the University of Havana. Translator Mary Todd lives in Havana.

Reviews

"Comprehensively detailed and solidly substantiated, it is a powerful model of excellent research and clear writing. (Franklin W. Knight, author of "Slave Society in Cuba during the Nineteenth Century")"

"La Rosa Corzo sketches in a cogent new overview of the chronology and trajectory of Cuban slave resistance that offers a useful critique of previous writing and carries the subject to a new level. (David Geggus, University of Florida)"