Flight to freedom : African runaways and maroons in the Americas /
This book is about the struggles of enslaved Africans in the Americas who achieved freedom through flight and the establishment of Maroon communities in the face of overwhelming military odds on the part of the slaveholders.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Kingston, Jamaica :
University of West Indies Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book is about the struggles of enslaved Africans in the Americas who achieved freedom through flight and the establishment of Maroon communities in the face of overwhelming military odds on the part of the slaveholders. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 381 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-370) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781435630888 1435630882 9789766401801 9766401802 |