Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood

Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood
Author :
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 401
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780195106565
ISBN-13 : 0195106563
Rating : 4/5 (65 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood by : Emília Viotti da Costa

Download or read book Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood written by Emília Viotti da Costa and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood Related Books

Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Emília Viotti da Costa
Categories: Guyana
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

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
Rethinking American History in a Global Age
Language: en
Pages: 442
Authors: Thomas Bender
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-05-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"In One eloquent essay after another, some of the wisest historians of our time write American history in a grand cosmopolitan context. From the era of discover
The Problem of Emancipation
Language: en
Pages: 373
Authors: Edward Bartlett Rugemer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-01 - Publisher: LSU Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"A most persuasive work that repositions the American debates over emancipation where they clearly belong, in a broader Anglo-Atlantic context." -- Reviews in H
The World That Fear Made
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Jason T. Sharples
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-17 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A thought-provoking history of slaveholders' fear of the people they enslaved and its consequences From the Stono Rebellion in 1739 to the Haitian Revolution of
Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Randy M. Browne
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-30 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A groundbreaking study of slavery and power in the British Caribbean that foregrounds the struggle for survival Atlantic slave societies were notorious deathtra