{"id":3693,"date":"2013-09-20T00:01:19","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T07:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/?p=3693"},"modified":"2014-01-30T14:08:47","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T22:08:47","slug":"transnational-americas-series-contracting-freedom-coolies-in-cuba-and-peru-in-the-age-of-emancipation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/transnational-americas-series-contracting-freedom-coolies-in-cuba-and-peru-in-the-age-of-emancipation\/","title":{"rendered":"Transnational Americas Series: \u201cContracting Freedom: Coolies in Cuba and Peru in the Age of Emancipation\u201d\u2014Transnational Americas Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Elliot_Young_flier.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3818\" alt=\"Elliot_Young_flier\" src=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Elliot_Young_flier-193x300.jpg\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Elliot_Young_flier-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Elliot_Young_flier.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a>Knight Library<br \/>\nBrowsing Rm<br \/>\n1501 Kincaid St.<\/p>\n<h4>Presentation by Elliot Young<\/h4>\n<p>This public presentation is part of the Transnational Americas Speaker Series, organized by the Latin American Studies Program and the Center for Latino\/a and Latin American Studies. 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