Black Rebellion

"Black Rebellion: Five Slave Revolts" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson delves into the history of resistance against slavery, focusing on the courageous Maroons of Suriname. This meticulously prepared edition explores five significant slave revolts, offering a historical account of the struggle for freedom in the face of brutal oppression. Higginson sheds light on the strategies, motivations, and ultimate impact of these rebellions. Readers interested in the history of slavery, abolitionism, and particularly the history of resistance movements in Africa and Latin America will find this book a vital resource. Explore the untold stories of those who fought for their liberation and discover the enduring legacy of the Maroon communities. A valuable contribution to the study of slavery and its lasting consequences.

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