Spanish women would soon arrive. Isabella Mendoza, widowed at 17, before becoming a wife, found herself alone in a house filled with corpses. Pregnant with the child of a dead man, she would inherit a plantation ruined by blood and revenge. The story of Isabella Mendoza and Tomás has become a legend in Cuba.
THE FORBIDDEN PREGNANCY OF 1699: A PLANTATION MASTER’S DAUGHTER CARRIED HIS ENSLAVED SERVANT’S CHILD—AND ONE TERRIFYING DISCOVERY WAS ABOUT TO UNLEASH A MASSACRE
