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oapen-20.500.12657-456532023-06-05T13:08:49Z We Dream Together Eller, Anne History Cuba Dominican Order Haiti Puerto Plata Dominican Republic Santana (band) Santo Domingo Spain Spaniards United States bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBJ Regional & national history::HBJK History of the Americas 'In We Dream Together' Anne Eller breaks with dominant narratives of conflict between the Dominican Republic and Haiti by tracing the complicated history of Dominican emancipation and independence between 1822 and 1865. Eller moves beyond the small body of writing by Dominican elites that often narrates Dominican nationhood to craft inclusive, popular histories of identity, community, and freedom, summoning sources that range from trial records and consul reports to poetry and song. Rethinking Dominican relationships with their communities, the national project, and the greater Caribbean, Eller shows how popular anticolonial resistance was anchored in a rich and complex political culture. Haitians and Dominicans fostered a common commitment to Caribbean freedom, the abolition of slavery, and popular democracy, often well beyond the reach of the state. 2017-03-09 23:55 2020-03-10 03:00:31 2020-04-01T13:47:53Z 2020-04-01T13:47:53Z 2016 book 625290 OCN: 940935869 9780822373766 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31744 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/45653 eng application/pdf n/a 625290.pdf Duke University Press Duke University Press 10.1215/9780822373766 100278 10.1215/9780822373766 f0d6aaef-4159-4e01-b1ea-a7145b2ab14b b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9780822373766 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Duke University Press Durham NC 100278 KU Select 2016 Front List Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access
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'In We Dream Together' Anne Eller breaks with dominant narratives of conflict between the Dominican Republic and Haiti by tracing the complicated history of Dominican emancipation and independence between 1822 and 1865. Eller moves beyond the small body of writing by Dominican elites that often narrates Dominican nationhood to craft inclusive, popular histories of identity, community, and freedom, summoning sources that range from trial records and consul reports to poetry and song. Rethinking Dominican relationships with their communities, the national project, and the greater Caribbean, Eller shows how popular anticolonial resistance was anchored in a rich and complex political culture. Haitians and Dominicans fostered a common commitment to Caribbean freedom, the abolition of slavery, and popular democracy, often well beyond the reach of the state.
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