Blood on the River

A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast

Autor*innen

• Marjoleine Kars

Parameter

• 336 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Afrika
• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Historische Romane
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

Set in the Dutch colony of Berbice during the eighteenth century, this historical account uncovers a significant yet overlooked slave rebellion. Historian Marjoleine Kars meticulously explores archival materials, bringing to light compelling first-person narratives from African-born slaves. The book sheds light on the struggles and resilience of the enslaved individuals, offering a profound insight into their fight for freedom and the impact of their rebellion on history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Hardcover