Blood on the river a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast
"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"--
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[2020]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Blood on the river : |b a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast / |c Marjoleine Kars. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b The New Press, |c [2020] | |
| 300 | |a 362 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 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 -- Outsourcing the war -- Justice sideways -- Epilogue. | |
| 520 | |a "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"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Slave insurrections |z Guyana |z Berbice |x History |y 18th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Slaves |z Guyana |x Social conditions |y 18th century. | |
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