Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823

Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823
ISBN-10
0195106563
ISBN-13
9780195106565
Category
Guyana
Pages
401
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
Emília Viotti da Costa

Description

Recounts the events of the Demerara Slave Rebellion in Guyana during the nineteenth century

Get the book

Amazon.com
Amazon.com
Search the book
eBay.com
eBay.com
Search the book

Similar books

  • Guyana
    Guyana
    By Kirk Smock, Claire Antell

    If you are not squeamish and fancy some bush tucker, you can grab the worms by their hard head and pop them in your mouth for what some call a delicious titbit, biting off the head in the process.

  • The VenezuelaGuyana Border Dispute: Britain's Colonial Legacy In Latin America
    The VenezuelaGuyana Border Dispute: Britain's Colonial Legacy In Latin America
    By J Braveboy-Wagner

    This book discusses the historical and legal issues that are pivotal to understanding the Venezuela-Guyana border dispute.

  • Sugar's Sweet Allure
    Sugar's Sweet Allure
    By Khalil Rahman Ali

    He ends up following the promise of good work, pay and conditions as an indentured labourer on a sugar plantation in British Guiana. Sugar's Sweet Allure tells of Mustafa's journey and the struggles he endures.

  • Dangerous Times: The Assassination of Dr. Walter Rodney
    Dangerous Times: The Assassination of Dr. Walter Rodney
    By Gabriehu

    ... WPA charged that the death of the activist is in keeping with instructions contained in one of two documents released by the WPA last week, purportedly from top PNC sources, indicating that “all attacks on known WPA activists must be ...

  • The Guyana Story
    The Guyana Story
    By Odeen Ishmael

    ... Guyana During the Second World War, Department of Political Science, University of Guyana, Georgetown, 1972. Mangru, Basdeo, Indians in Guyana, Adams Press, Chicago, 1999 Mc Gowan, Winston, et al (eds.), Themes in African-Guyanese History ...

  • The West on Trial: My Fight for Guyana's Freedom
    The West on Trial: My Fight for Guyana's Freedom
    By Cheddi Jagan

    The deeply moving personal account of the struggle,against imperialism by one of the Caribbean's,leading political personalities.

  • Imperial Ambition
    Imperial Ambition
    By HANSIB.

    On the 50th Anniversary of Guyana's Independence in 2016, its Government issued the publication, The New Conquistadors: The Venezuelan Challenge to Guyana's Sovereignty.