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Boone Ayala
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Describes the experience of slavery in an urban, cosmopolitan setting. How did masters and slaves use space to define or challenge white supremacy in an interconnected, global city? Reminds me somewhat of Fuentes’s focus on Bridgetown as a site of urban slavery, but Johnson is certainly looking outward more at slaves as citizens of the world, and the ways they struggled to make space in a metropolitan environment
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Eric
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"A dead runaway posed no cost to the state so its patrolling agents had little economic incentive to protect a runaway's life." p. 80
"New Orleans rested at the intersection of early republican imperial expansion and the growing Atlantic plantation complex..." p. 86
— Aug 24, 2017 05:57AM
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"New Orleans rested at the intersection of early republican imperial expansion and the growing Atlantic plantation complex..." p. 86
Eric
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"A dead runaway posed no cost to the state so its patrolling agents had little economic incentive to protect a runaway's life." p. 80
"New Orleans rested at the intersection of early republican imperial expansion and the growing Atlantic plantation complex..." p. 86
— Aug 19, 2017 06:06PM
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"New Orleans rested at the intersection of early republican imperial expansion and the growing Atlantic plantation complex..." p. 86
