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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.
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Tacky's Revolt, Vincent Brown
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Tacky's Revolt
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Vincent Brown
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN10
- 0674737571
- ISBN13
- 9780674737570
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, Military History, Wars, Africa, Race, Racism, 18th century
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
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- 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.