Maroon Societies: Rebel Slave Communities in the AmericasRichard Price Anchor Press, 1973 - 429 pages Article includes historical accounts, written by slaves and slavers, anthropological studies, and researched papers which examine maroon societies over the centuries. |
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... militia of the three counties saw service for about twenty - five days in August and September . About twelve of these men were wounded when two companies of militia accidentally fired upon each other . The situation was under control ...
... militia of the three counties saw service for about twenty - five days in August and September . About twelve of these men were wounded when two companies of militia accidentally fired upon each other . The situation was under control ...
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... militia units used in antifugitive activities.23 Nevertheless , 20 A case in point is that of the black slave Marcelina Dias Syl- vestre , whose owner , a prostitute , set a price for her freedom and then refused to set her free ( APB ...
... militia units used in antifugitive activities.23 Nevertheless , 20 A case in point is that of the black slave Marcelina Dias Syl- vestre , whose owner , a prostitute , set a price for her freedom and then refused to set her free ( APB ...
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... militia , who immediately ran to their arms , and came up in time to rescue their officers from destruction . The Maroons were repulsed , and forced to take shelter in the woods , but the militia did not think fit to pursue them . Some ...
... militia , who immediately ran to their arms , and came up in time to rescue their officers from destruction . The Maroons were repulsed , and forced to take shelter in the woods , but the militia did not think fit to pursue them . Some ...
Table des matières
Maroons and Their Communities | 1 |
THE SPANISH AMERICAS | 33 |
Cuban Palenques | 49 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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accusations affines African Alagoas American armed attack Bahia band Brazil British Bush Negroes Captain captured Chief colonial colonists Cottica Creole Cuba Cudjoe Cudjoe's culture cumbe death Deity Dritabiki eighteenth century escaped example expedition father fear fols forest freedom French French Guiana fugitives governor Granmans guerrilla Guiana Guillermo headman ibid Indians inhabitants island Jamaica José Juan killed King kunu land Langa Uku leader lineage living Maniel maroon communities maroon societies marriage marronage masters Matawai matrilineal ment Mexico militia mocambos mulatto Nanny Town Negroes neighboring owners Pakila palenque Palmares party Pata Pérez Pernambuco person plantation planters Portuguese priests punishment quarter quilombo raids rebellion rebels resistance runaway Saint-Domingue Santiago de Cuba São Paulo Saramaka sent Sergipe settlement settlers slave population slave revolts slavery slaves social soldiers Spaniards Spanish sugar Surinam tion town treaty troops village whites Windward witch witchcraft women