The slavery and the fight for freedom in the oitocentist Recife

During the first half of the nineteenth century, the capital of the Pernambuco province,Recife, was made up mostly of free blacks, freedmen and slaves. The enslaved not accepting the domination imposed by the masters imposed their resistance to the slave system, one of these reactions were the escap...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor: Nascimento, André José
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)
Repositorio:Revista Rural & Urbano
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:oai.periodicos.ufpe.br:article/241947
Acesso em linha:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/ruralurbano/article/view/241947
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:escravidão
resistência
liberdade
slavery; resistance; freedom
Descrição
Resumo:During the first half of the nineteenth century, the capital of the Pernambuco province,Recife, was made up mostly of free blacks, freedmen and slaves. The enslaved not accepting the domination imposed by the masters imposed their resistance to the slave system, one of these reactions were the escapes that in the view of the enslaved was oneof the ways to conquer their freedom. The slaveholders used the press to publicize slave evasions with the intention of reclaiming their “commodity”, which defied the authorities, fled, and devised strategies to stay away from captivity.