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Brown, Vincent, 1967- author.
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Slave rebellions -- Jamaica -- History -- 18th century.
Slavery -- Jamaica -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America.
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Tacky's revolt : the...
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Tacky's revolt : the story of an Atlantic slave war / Vincent Brown.
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Brown, Vincent, 1967- author.
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
Subjects
Slave rebellions -- Jamaica -- History -- 18th century.
Slavery -- Jamaica -- History -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America.
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9780674737570 (hardcover) :
0674737571 (hardcover) :
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viii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
Prologue: The path to Rebel's Barricade -- War's empire -- The Jamaica garrison -- Coromantee territory -- Tacky's Revolt -- The Coromantee war -- Routes of reverberation -- Epilogue: The age of slave war.
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"Tacky's revolt, in modern-day Jamaica, was the largest slave uprising in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic. A strikingly modern guerilla conflict, the revolt inspired both fear of and sympathy toward black lives. Vincent Brown offers a gripping account of the fighting and its reverberations across an interconnected world"--
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