Jamaika

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"Tacky's revolt, in modern-day Jamaica, was the largest slave uprising in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic. A strikingly modern guerilla conflict, the revolt inspired both fear of and sympathy toward black lives. Vincent Brown offers a gripping account of the fighting and…

This book explores the extraordinary surviving archive of visual representation and material objects to provide a comprehensive account of Jamaican society during Queen Victoria's reign over the British Empire, from 1837 to 1901. In their analyses of material ranging from photog…

This book explores the extraordinary surviving archive of visual representation and material objects to provide a comprehensive account of Jamaican society during Queen Victoria's reign over the British Empire, from 1837 to 1901. In their analyses of material ranging from photog…

Object lessons : Introduction to the vignettes / Wayne Modest and Tim Barringer -- The Cruickshank lock, ca.1838 / Wayne Modest -- Ralph Turnbull, table, ca.1830-40 / John Cross -- A tread-mill scene in Jamaica, 1837 / Diana Paton -- Sligoville with mission premises, 1843 / Cath…

This book explores the extraordinary surviving archive of visual representation and material objects to provide a comprehensive account of Jamaican society during Queen Victoria's reign over the British Empire, from 1837 to 1901. In their analyses of material ranging from photog…