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Slavskeppet : en historia om människor
I mer än 300 år seglade slavskeppet över Atlanten, innan det förbjöds av England och USA för 200 år sedan.Slaveriet på den amerikanska kontinenten är väl utforskat men lite har …
The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom
"Vividly drawn . . . this stunning book honors the achievement of the captive Africans who fought for--and won--their freedom."--The Philadelphia Tribune A unique account of the …
Under the Banner of King Death
Featuring an African American fugitive from bondage, an undercover woman, and 'outcasts of all nations, ' an arresting graphic exploration of the resistance and radical vision …
Pirater : sjöröveriets guldålder i Atlanten och Karibiska havet
En fascinerande bok om piraterna som frihetspionjärer. Sverker Lenas i DN"Piraterna får i Redikers bok ansikten, kroppar, själar rasande intressant. Ulrika Stahre i AftonbladetEn …
The Fearless Benjamin Lay
The Fearless Benjamin Lay chronicles the transatlantic life and times of a singular and astonishing man-a Quaker dwarf who became one of the first ever to demand the total, …
The Slave Ship: A Human History
"Masterly."--Adam Hochschild, The New York Times Book Review In this widely praised history of an infamous institution, award-winning scholar Marcus Rediker shines a light into the …
Outlaws of the Atlantic
This maritime history "e;from below"e; exposes the history-making power of common sailors, slaves, pirates, and other outlaws at sea in the era of the tall ship. …
The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic
Winner of the International Labor History Award Long before the American Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a motley crew of sailors, slaves, pirates, laborers, …
Prophet against Slavery
Prophet against Slavery is an action-packed chronicle of a remarkable and radical individual. It is based on the award-winning biography by Marcus Rediker, which prompted the …
Fearless Benjamin Lay
The little-known story of an eighteenth-century Quaker dwarf who fiercely attacked slavery and imagined a new, more humane way of lifeIn The Fearless Benjamin Lay, renowned …
Under the Banner of King Death
Under the Banner of King Death is a tale of mutiny, bloody battle, and social revolution, bringing to life an itinerant community of outsiders behind today's legends. This graphic …
Many Middle Passages
This groundbreaking book presents a global perspective on the history of forced migration over three centuries and illuminates the centrality of these vast movements of people in …