Les aspirations à l’assimilation à l’épreuve de la présence du bagne dans la colonie de la Guyane française (1879-1938)

During the second half of the 19th century, the demand for assimilation among the political actors of French Guiana was undermined by the presence of the penal colony. Our article analyzes the positions taken by prominent citizens and members of the General Council during the establishment of the Re...

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Main Author: Boris Lama
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Language:Spanish
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2023-12-01
Series:Caravelle
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/14551
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description During the second half of the 19th century, the demand for assimilation among the political actors of French Guiana was undermined by the presence of the penal colony. Our article analyzes the positions taken by prominent citizens and members of the General Council during the establishment of the Relegation (1885) and after the Great War, the elites believed that the participation of Guyanese in this conflict proves their Frenchness and justifies the removal of the penal colony.
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Les aspirations à l’assimilation à l’épreuve de la présence du bagne dans la colonie de la Guyane française (1879-1938)
Caravelle
French Guiana
Colony
Penal colony
Third Republic
Assimilation
title Les aspirations à l’assimilation à l’épreuve de la présence du bagne dans la colonie de la Guyane française (1879-1938)
title_full Les aspirations à l’assimilation à l’épreuve de la présence du bagne dans la colonie de la Guyane française (1879-1938)
title_fullStr Les aspirations à l’assimilation à l’épreuve de la présence du bagne dans la colonie de la Guyane française (1879-1938)
title_full_unstemmed Les aspirations à l’assimilation à l’épreuve de la présence du bagne dans la colonie de la Guyane française (1879-1938)
title_short Les aspirations à l’assimilation à l’épreuve de la présence du bagne dans la colonie de la Guyane française (1879-1938)
title_sort les aspirations a l assimilation a l epreuve de la presence du bagne dans la colonie de la guyane francaise 1879 1938
topic French Guiana
Colony
Penal colony
Third Republic
Assimilation
url https://journals.openedition.org/caravelle/14551
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