text Blood on the river : a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast
- Summary
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"The story of a massive eighteenth-century slave rebellion in the Dutch colony of Berbice (now Guyana) which had been all but forgotten. Historian Marjoleine Kars recovers a riveting tale from the archives, including rare first-person accounts from African-born slaves"--
- Contents
- Rehearsal -- Labor camps -- Overthrow -- Governing -- The Long Atlantic Reach -- Expanding the revolution -- Stalemate -- Rebellious soldiers -- Palace revolution -- Turn of the tide -- The Battle for the Berbice -- Wild sang & little glory -- Out... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- The New Press 2020
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 306.3 KAR in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 306.3 KAR in Adult Non-fiction | Available |