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Patchwork Freedoms Ventura County Star "You can taste and smellIn nineteenth century Santiago de Cuba, the island of Cuba's radical cradle, Afro descendant peasants forged freedom and devised their own formative path to emancipation. Drawing on understudied archives, this pathbreaking work unearths a new history of Black rural geography and popular legalism, and offers a new framework for thinking about nineteenth century Black freedom. Santiago de Cuba's Afro descendant peasantries did not rely on liberal