A study of the Maroon Wars and the many slave rebellions and revolts in Jamaica. Richard Hart seeks to avoid polemics and emphasizes that the Jamaican rebels forced the British government to reset the agenda for emancipation and the slaves gained their freedom sooner than anticipated.
- ISBN13 9789766401108
- Publish Date 28 February 2002
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country JM
- Imprint University of the West Indies Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 400
- Language English