Mutiny on the Rising Sun : a Tragic Tale of Slavery, Smuggling, and Chocolate.

A swashbuckling tale of mutiny and murder illustrating the centrality of smuggling and slavery in early American societyOn the night of June 1, 1743, terror struck the schooner Rising Sun. After completing a routine smuggling voyage where the crew sold enslaved Africans in exchange for chocolate, su...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hardesty, Jared Ross
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2021.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Slavery > United States.
Smuggling > United States > History > 18th century.
Esclavage > États-Unis.
Contrebande > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Slavery.
Smuggling.
United States.
History.
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