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Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Black rebellion – From “Travellers and outlaws” [EPUB ebook]

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This book contains five chapters from Higginson’s book “Travellers and Outlaws”. The collection presented here is commonly referred to as ‘Black Rebellion: five slave revolts’. Chapters include: The Maroons of Jamaica; The Maroons of Surinam; Gabriel’s Defeat; Denmark Vesey; and, Nat Turner’s Insurrection.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788827521052 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Publisher GIANLUCA ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5563849 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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