If We Must Die: Shipboard Insurrections in the Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade
(Part of the Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World Series and Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World Series)
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If We Must Die examines nearly five hundred shipboard rebellions that occurred over the course of the entire slave trade, directly challenging the prevailing thesis that such resistance was infrequent or insignificant. As Eric Robert Taylor shows, though most revolts were crushed quickly, others raged on for hours, days, or weeks, and, occasionally, the Africans captured the vessel and returned themselves to freedom. In recounting these rebellions,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807134422
ISBN13:9780807134429
Release Date:March 2009
Publisher:LSU Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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