Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195106565ISBN-10:195106563UPC:9780195106565Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Latin America, SlaveryBook Topic:South AmericaSize:9.12 x 6.05 x 1.15 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SCPQVMHNK9
Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823
The night of August 17, 1823 saw the start of one of the most massive slave rebellions in the history of the Western Hemisphere, the uprising in the British colony of Demerara (now Guyana), in which nearly twelve thousand slaves took up arms against their masters. In Crowns of Glory, Emilia Viotti da Costa tells the riveting story of this pivotal moment in the history of slavery. Studying the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195106565ISBN-10:195106563UPC:9780195106565Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Latin America, SlaveryBook Topic:South AmericaSize:9.12 x 6.05 x 1.15 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SCPQVMHNK9
A native of Brazil, Emilia Viotti da Costa is Professor of History at Yale University, and the author of The Brazilian Empire: Myths and Histories.
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