Brown, Vincent
Summary: "Tacky's revolt, in modern-day Jamaica, was the largest slave uprising in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic. A strikingly modern guerilla conflict, the revolt inspired both fear of and sympathy toward black lives. Vincent Brown offers a gripping account of the fighting and its reverberations across an interconnected world"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.3 BROContents: Ba da (Roy 'Boogie Boy' Perkins) -- Read beans and rice (Scatman Patin with Linda Brannon) -- Cheaters can't win (Margaret Lewis) -- Flat foot Sam (T.V. Slim and his Heartbreakers) -- Mailman, mailman (Sonny 'Golden Boy' [Sonny Boy] Williamson) -- Come back Betty (L.C. Steel) -- I'm leaving (Linda Brannon) -- Bow wow puppy love (Jimmy Bonin) -- Drop top (Tk 1) (Roy 'Boogie Boy' Perkins) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SHRSummary: Kirk Douglas gives a fierce portrayal as Vincent van Gogh, torn between the joyous inspiration of his genius and the dark desperation of his tormented mind.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LUSSummary: Based on a true story, an inner-city Baltimore family copes with ever-present drug traffic and violence in their lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2011