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The Creole affair : the slave rebellion that led the U.S. and Great Britain to the brink of war /

The Creole Affair is the story of the most successful slave rebellion in modern history. The Creole Affair is just as importantly a story of diplomacy: of two extraordinary non-professional diplomats who cleverly resolved the tensions arising from this historic slave uprising that, had it been allow...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Downey, Arthur T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Rebellion
  • I. The Context: Pre-November 1841
  • 1. The United States
  • 2. US-British Relations-At the Brink
  • 3. The British Bahamas II. Forward: November 1841
  • 4. In Nassau
  • 5. In the United States
  • 6. Enter Diplomacy; Crisis Averted
  • III. Afterward: Post-November 1841
  • 7. Insurance for Slave "Property"
  • 8. Should the British Have Freed the Slaves?
  • 9. A Former Slave's Heroic Slave.