Tacky's Revolt

Brown, Vincent

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Author
Brown, Vincent
Publish Date
01/04/2022
Book Type
Paperback
Publisher Name
BELKNAP
Subtitle
The Story of an Atlantic Slave War
Number of Pages
320
ISBN-10
0674260295
ISBN-13
9780674260290
citemno
263648
Subject
United States History
SKU
9780674260290

Description

"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"--