HUMA 2310 Lecture Notes - Sugar Beet, Captaincy General Of Cuba, 6 Years

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Outline: factor that lead to emancipation, apprenticeship, continuities (political, economic, social, and cultural, changes (political, economic, social, and cultural, summary. 1st group to emancipate themselves 1791 after the revolution (that began in 1791-1804 with independence): haiti. Support of masses in the metropolitan centres. Replacing commercial capitalism; capitalists investing in other sources that the plantation; decrease in importance of plantations. Competing beet sugar rather than cane sugar. Beet sugar was not produced in the west indies. Increase in free non white population who were fighting for political recognition. Forced slaves to remain on their plantation. Suppose to last 6 years but terminated after 4 years. System with some of the features of slavery. Set the conditions that would govern the relationship between former slaves and plantation owners. Goal: to ensure planters continued availability of labour. Colonial rule: remained colonies after emancipation, except haiti, was free of slavery but not colonies. Dominance of white elites: enjoy socially.

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