Jamaica in the Age of Revolution

Autori

• Trevor Burnard

Parametri

• 400 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Storia

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Focusing on pivotal events like Tackey's Rebellion, the Somerset decision, and the Zong murder case, the book explores Jamaica's resilience and adaptability within an Atlantic context. It highlights how the society effectively navigated economic and political challenges, particularly during tumultuous periods such as the American Revolution, revealing the complexities of its brutal yet responsive nature.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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