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An Atlantic slave war

An Atlantic slave war

Vincent Brown discusses an uprising in Jamaica that was the largest slave revolt in the 18th-century British Atlantic world

Published: October 16, 2020 at 3:19 PM

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Historian Vincent Brown discusses his recent book, Tacky’s Revolt, which describes an uprising in Jamaica that was the largest slave revolt in the 18th-century British Atlantic world. The book has recently been shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize.