Lohse, Russell. <br/><br/>
Africans into Creoles :  Slavery, Ethnicity, and Identity in Colonial Costa Rica. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (367 pages) 
 - Diálogos Series .
 - Diálogos Series .
<br/><br/>Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1: A "Guinea Voyage" Gone Wrong: From Africa to Costa Rica, 1708-1710 -- 2: Stolen from Their Countries: The Origins of Africans in Costa Rica -- 3: Middle Passages: The Slave Trade to Costa Rica -- 4: Becoming Slaves in Costa Rica -- 5: Work and the Shaping of Slave Life -- 6: Slave Resistance -- 7: More than Slaves: Family and Freedom -- Conclusions -- Epilogue -- Appendix One: Fugitive Slaves, 1612-1746 -- Appendix Two: Slave Marriages, 1670-1750 -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. 
<br/><br/> Unlike most books on slavery in the Americas, this social history of Africans and their enslaved descendants in colonial Costa Rica recounts the journey of specific people from West Africa to the New World. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780826354983 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Slavery -- Costa Rica -- History.<br/>Plantation life -- Costa Rica -- History.<br/>Slaves -- Costa Rica -- History.<br/>Slaves -- Costa Rica -- Social conditions.<br/>Blacks -- Costa Rica -- History.<br/>Africans -- Costa Rica -- History.<br/>Creoles -- Costa Rica -- History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT1056.C67.L65 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.3/62097286