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Gísli Pálsson, 1949- author.
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Hans Jónatan, 1784-1827.
Fugitive slaves -- Iceland -- Djúpivogur -- Biography.
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The man who stole hi...
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The man who stole himself : the slave odyssey of Hans Jonathan / Gisli Palsson ; translated from the Icelandic by Anna Yates.
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Gísli Pálsson, 1949- author.
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, c2016.
Subjects
Hans Jónatan, 1784-1827.
Fugitive slaves -- Iceland -- Djúpivogur -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780226313283 (cloth : alk. paper) :
022631328X (cloth : alk. paper)
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xiii, 288 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
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Revised and updated edition.
Contents:
Prologue: a man of many worlds -- The island of St. Croix -- "A house negro" -- "The mulatto Hans Jonathan" -- "Said to be the secretary" -- Among the sugar barons -- Copenhagen -- A child near the royal palace -- "He wanted to go to war" -- The general's widow v. the mulatto -- The verdict -- Iceland -- A free man -- Mountain guide -- Factor, farmer, father -- Farewell -- Descendants -- The Jonathan family -- The Eirikssons of New England -- Who stole whom? -- The lessons of history -- Epilogue: biographies.
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Hawaii State Library
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306.36209 Hans Jonatan Gi
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