Atlantic Creoles in the Age of Revolutions

Atlantic Creoles in the Age of Revolutions
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 353
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ISBN-10 : 9780674035911
ISBN-13 : 0674035917
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Book Synopsis Atlantic Creoles in the Age of Revolutions by : Jane Landers

Download or read book Atlantic Creoles in the Age of Revolutions written by Jane Landers and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010-02-15 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a tumultuous era of Atlantic revolutions, a remarkable group of African-born and African-descended individuals transformed themselves from slaves into active agents of their lives and times. Through prodigious archival research, Landers alters our vision of the breadth and extent of the Age of Revolution, and our understanding of its actors.


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