The Resource Blood on the river : a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast, Marjoleine Kars
Blood on the river : a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast, Marjoleine Kars
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- Summary
- "The story of a massive eighteenth-century slave rebellion in the Dutch colony of Berbice (now Guyana) which had been all but forgotten. Historian Marjoleine Kars recovers a riveting tale from the archives, including rare first-person accounts from African-born slaves"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 362 pages
- Contents
-
- Rehearsal, 1762
- Labor camps in the making
- Overthrow
- Governing
- The Long Atlantic Reach
- Expanding the revolution
- Stalemate
- Rebellious soldiers
- Palace revolution
- Turn of the tide
- The Battle for the Berbice
- Wild sang & little glory
- Outsourcing the war
- Justice sideways
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9781620974599
- Label
- Blood on the river : a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast
- Title
- Blood on the river
- Title remainder
- a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast
- Statement of responsibility
- Marjoleine Kars
- Subject
-
- Guyana -- Berbice
- trueSlavery
- Slaves -- Guyana -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Slaves -- Social conditions
- trueSouth American -- History
- trueSugar plantations
- 1700-1799
- Berbice -- History -- 18th century
- trueCoffee plantations
- trueColonialism
- trueColonists
- trueEnslaved people
- trueEnslaved people -- Social conditions
- trueEnslaved people's resistance and revolts
- trueForced labor
- trueGuerrilla warfare
- Guyana
- trueGuyana -- History -- 18th century
- Indians of South America
- trueIndidgenous peoples of South America
- trueIndigenous peoples of South America
- trueRain forests
- Slave insurrections
- Slave insurrections -- Guyana | Berbice -- History -- 18th century
- trueSlave trade
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The story of a massive eighteenth-century slave rebellion in the Dutch colony of Berbice (now Guyana) which had been all but forgotten. Historian Marjoleine Kars recovers a riveting tale from the archives, including rare first-person accounts from African-born slaves"--
- Award
- Cundill Prize in History, 2021.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10909333
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kars, Marjoleine
- Dewey number
- 306.3/6209881
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HT1140.B4
- LC item number
- K37 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Slave insurrections
- Slaves
- Berbice
- Slave insurrections
- Slaves
- Guyana
- Guyana
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the untold story of the Berbice slave rebellion: a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast
- Label
- Blood on the river : a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast, Marjoleine Kars
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references ( pages [277]-347) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Rehearsal, 1762 -- Labor camps in the making -- Overthrow -- Governing -- The Long Atlantic Reach -- Expanding the revolution -- Stalemate -- Rebellious soldiers -- Palace revolution -- Turn of the tide -- The Battle for the Berbice -- Wild sang & little glory -- Outsourcing the war -- Justice sideways -- Epilogue
- Control code
- on1140351962
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 362 pages
- Isbn
- 9781620974599
- Lccn
- 2019053892
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40030076334
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1140351962
- Label
- Blood on the river : a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast, Marjoleine Kars
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references ( pages [277]-347) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Rehearsal, 1762 -- Labor camps in the making -- Overthrow -- Governing -- The Long Atlantic Reach -- Expanding the revolution -- Stalemate -- Rebellious soldiers -- Palace revolution -- Turn of the tide -- The Battle for the Berbice -- Wild sang & little glory -- Outsourcing the war -- Justice sideways -- Epilogue
- Control code
- on1140351962
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 362 pages
- Isbn
- 9781620974599
- Lccn
- 2019053892
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40030076334
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1140351962
Subject
- Guyana -- Berbice
- trueSlavery
- Slaves -- Guyana -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Slaves -- Social conditions
- trueSouth American -- History
- trueSugar plantations
- 1700-1799
- Berbice -- History -- 18th century
- trueCoffee plantations
- trueColonialism
- trueColonists
- trueEnslaved people
- trueEnslaved people -- Social conditions
- trueEnslaved people's resistance and revolts
- trueForced labor
- trueGuerrilla warfare
- Guyana
- trueGuyana -- History -- 18th century
- Indians of South America
- trueIndidgenous peoples of South America
- trueIndigenous peoples of South America
- trueRain forests
- Slave insurrections
- Slave insurrections -- Guyana | Berbice -- History -- 18th century
- trueSlave trade
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