The Great African Slave Revolt of 1825: Cuba and the Fight for Freedom in Matanzas

[...]examination of slavery through the lens of African resistance opens a window into the convergence of Atlantic culture within Cuba's slave society, and more importantly, demonstrates how birthplace played a key role in resistance. Barcia's study includes an exceptionally fine set of appendices including the number of African slaves imported into Cuba, the names of those involved in the revolt, (as participants or in quelling it), the new code instituted to maintain order in its wake, and a chronology of events.