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As Louisiana and Cuba emerged from slavery in the late nineteenth century, each faced the question of what rights former slaves could claim. This title compares and contrasts these two societies in which slavery was destroyed by war, and citizenship was redefined through social and political upheaval.

African Americans --- Blacks --- Citizenship --- Slaves --- Sugar growing --- Sugar --- Enslaved persons --- Persons --- Slavery --- Birthright citizenship --- Citizenship (International law) --- National citizenship --- Nationality (Citizenship) --- Political science --- Public law --- Allegiance --- Civics --- Domicile --- Political rights --- Negroes --- Ethnology --- Afro-Americans --- Black Americans --- Colored people (United States) --- Africans --- Civil rights --- History. --- Emancipation --- Social aspects --- Law and legislation --- Cuba --- Louisiana --- Louisiana (Province) --- Louisiana (Territory) --- Louisiane --- État de Louisiane --- Léta de la Lwizyàn --- Lwizyàn --- State of Louisiana --- US-LA --- La. --- Louisianne --- Territory of Louisiana --- District of Louisiana --- West Florida --- Territory of Orleans --- Race relations. --- Luisiana --- Black persons --- Black people