Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood : the Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823.

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This text explores the 1823 slave rebellion in Demerara (now Guyana) - one of the largest in history. The 60,000 black slaves who rose up against their British masters were brutally put down. The book looks at the conflict which gave the rebellion life and the forces which finally ended slavery.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Costa, Emilia Viotti da
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Temas:
Smith, John, > 1792?-1824.
Smith, John, > 1792?-1824
1803-1966
Slave rebellions > Guyana.
Révoltes d'esclaves > Guyana.
Slave rebellions
Guyana > History > 1803-1966.
Guyana > Histoire > 1803-1966.
Guyana
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Illustrations; Introduction; ONE: Contradictory Worlds: Planters and Missionaries; TWO: Contradictory Worlds: Masters and Slaves; THREE: The Fiery Furnace; FOUR: A True Lover of Man; FIVE: Voices in the Air; SIX: A Man Is Never Safe; SEVEN: A Crown of Glory That Fadeth Not Away; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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