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We slaves of Suriname / Anton de Kom ; translated by David McKay.
Van Pelt Library HT1141 .K6513 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kom, A. de (Anton), 1898-1945, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Wij slaven van Suriname. English
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slave trade--Suriname.
- Slave trade.
- Antislavery movements--Suriname.
- Antislavery movements.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--Suriname.
- Enslaved persons.
- Slavery--Suriname--History.
- Slavery.
- Racism--Suriname--History.
- Racism.
- History.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--British colonies.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--French colonies.
- Suriname--History.
- Suriname.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK : Polity, [2022]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: We Slaves of Suriname
- "Sranan," Our Fatherland
- The Era of Slavery
- The Arrival of the Whites
- El Dorado
- The First Settlements
- The Dutch Regime
- The Slave Trade
- The Market
- Enslaved
- The Slave Woman
- The Masters
- The Punishments
- The Governing Council
- The History of Our Nation
- Van Aerssen van Sommelsdijck (1683
- 1688)
- The Brutes
- The Forest Expeditions
- 1712
- 1742
- Johan Jacob Mauricius (1742
- 1751)
- Governor Crommelin (1752
- 1768)
- Governor Nepveu (1770
- 1779)
- Buku (Decayed into Dust)
- The Final Chapter for the Resistance
- Suriname under British Rule
- The Great Fire
- The Fate of the Ethical
- White Settlement
- Fighting the Current
- Governors on Parade
- The Abolition of Slavery
- Freedom?
- The Great Sellout
- The Era of "Freedom"
- How We Live
- The Essence of Autonomy
- Fin de siecle
- Indentured Labor
- Free Labor
- In Search of Gold
- The Major Crops
- What Becomes of those Millions?
- Results
- Reunion and Farewell.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1509549013
- 9781509549016
- 1509549021
- 9781509549023
- OCLC:
- 1250204799
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