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Bondmen and Rebels: A Study of Master-Slave Relations in Antigua

By David Barry Gaspar

Book information

Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
1999
ISBN
0822313367, 9780822313366
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
26 MB (27325044 bytes)
Edition
2nd paperback printing
Pages
352\354
Time added
2020-04-10 01:04:19

Description

Originally published in 1985, Bondmen & Rebels provides a pioneering study of slave resistance in the Americas. Using the large-scale Antigua slave conspiracy of 1736 as a window into that society, David Barry Gaspar explores the deeper interactive character of the relation between slave resistance and white control. Contents List of Tables Preface Maps PART I Slave Rebellion, 1736 1. “No People Were Ever Rescued from a Danger More Imminent” 2. “Our Island Is in Such a Miserable Condition” 3. “Not… Bound… by the Ordinary Rules of Law” PART II Slaves and Slave Society 4. African Recruitment 5. From the Negroes’ Labor 6. For the Better Government of Slaves 7. Regulating Runaways and Freedmen PART III Patterns of Slave Resistance 8. “To Make Themselves Masters of the Contry” 9. “However They May Disguise It, They Hate Their Masters” 10. “A Conspiracy Deeply Laid & Extended Wide” 11. “Daring Spirits to Lead Them On” Conclusion Abbreviations Notes Index

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