African Maroons in Sixteenth-Century Panama: A History in Documents

African Maroons in Sixteenth-Century Panama: A History in DocumentsFrom the 1520s through the 1580s, thousands of African slaves fled captivity in Spanish Panama and formed their own communities in the interior of the isthmus. African Maroons in Sixteenth Century Panama, a primary source reader, edited by Robert C. Schwaller, documents this marronage in the context of five decades of African resistance to slavery. The self sufficiency of the Maroons, along with their periodic raids against Spanish settlements,

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