Tacky's Revolt
Subtitle: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780674737570
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"--