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Tacky's revolt : the story of an Atlantic slave war / Vincent Brown.

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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"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780674737570
  • ISBN: 0674737571
  • Physical Description: viii, 320 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-308) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Awards Note:
Finalist for the Cundill Prize in Historical Literature, 2020.
Subject: Slave insurrections > Jamaica > History > 18th century.
Slavery > Jamaica > History > 18th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > America.
Kolonie.
Sklavenaufstand.
Amerika.
Jamaika.
Genre: Informational works.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Treasure Valley Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Treasure Valley Community College Library.

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