Rebels and Runaways
Kirjan tiedot
| Kirjoittaja | Larry Eugene Rivers |
|---|---|
| Kustantaja | University of Illinois Press |
| Julkaistu | 2013 m. |
| Kieli | Englanti |
| Sivumäärä | 264 psl. |
| Sidosasu | Pehmeäkantinen |
| Genre | Istorija |
| ISBN | 9780252079665 |
Tietoa kirjasta
Explore the untold narratives of courage and defiance in Rebels and Runaways by Larry Eugene Rivers, published by the University of Illinois Press in 2013. This compelling paperback edition spans 264 pages and delves into the pivotal role of black resistance during the Second Seminole War, positioning it as the most significant sustained slave insurrection in American history.
Rivers meticulously analyzes the size, scope, and intensity of this resistance, bringing to light the struggles and determination of fugitive slaves in Florida. This book not only highlights the historical context of slave insurrections but also examines the social conditions that fueled these rebellions throughout the United States. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, Rebels and Runaways is an essential contribution to our understanding of the complexities surrounding slavery and resistance.