Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Black
Events:
1822 | - | Ecuador | - | Unknown | - | She personally appealed to Bolívar for her freedom around this time. |
Connections:
Slave women who used independence to gain freedomBiography:
An Ecuadorian slave woman who personally appealed to Bolívar for her freedom. (Blanchard, 11)
References:
Blanchard, Peter (2004) Freedom and Family: Slave Women and the Wars of Independence in South America