The Revolt of the Whip /

This is the story of a spectacular naval rebellion in which ordinary Brazilian seamen (mostly black and led by a black sailor) overpowered their officers on Dreadnought-class battleships in 1910, to abolish flogging and secure civic rights; it also tells how the sailors suffered lethal retribution,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Love, Joseph LeRoy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Brazil. > Marinha de Guerra > History.
Brazil. > Marinha de Guerra
1910
Sailors, Black > Brazil > History.
Naval discipline > Brazil > History.
Race discrimination > Brazil > History.
Marins noirs > Brésil > Histoire.
Discipline dans la marine > Brésil > Histoire.
Discrimination raciale > Brésil > Histoire.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Naval discipline
Race discrimination
Sailors, Black
Brazil > History > Naval Revolt, 1910.
Brazil
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The marvelous city and the new navy
  • The rebellion and its resolution
  • The leaders and their motives
  • The second revolt and its consequences
  • Past and present.

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