Island on Fire : The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire /
In 1831 enslaved Jamaicans revolted. What began as a peaceful movement soon became a bloodbath as British troops retaliated. Tom Zoellner tells the inspiring story of the uprising that galvanized antislavery forces in Britain and led directly to abolition two years later.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Zoellner, Tom (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2020]
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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