Curaçao in the age of revolutions, 1795-1800 /
"From 1795 through 1800, a series of revolts rocked Curaçao, a small but strategically located Dutch colony just off the South American continent. A combination of internal and external factors produced these uprisings, in which free and enslaved islanders participated with various objectives....
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Leiden :
KITLV Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Dutch Atlantic connections.
Caribbean series (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde (Netherlands)) ; 30. |
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Table of Contents:
- Slave resistance, colour lines, and the impact of the French and Haitian revolutions in Curaçao / Gert Oostindie
- Slave rebellion during the Age of Revolution / David Geggus
- The rising expectations of free and enslaved blacks in the greater Caribbean / Wim Klooster
- Inter-colonial networks and revolutionary ferment in eighteenth-century Curaçao and Tierra Firme / Linda M. Rupert
- Revolution and politics in Venezuela and Curaçao, 1795-1800 / Ramón Aizpurua
- The patriot coup d'état in Curaçao, 1796 / Karwan Fatah-Black
- Patriots, privateers and international politics: the myth of the conspiracy of Jean Baptiste Tierce C / adet / Han Jordaan.