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Self-emancipation on the high seas : the Creole slave mutiny of 1841 in legal and diplomatic perspective / William C. Gilmore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilmore, William C., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creole (Brig).
- Slave rebellions--United States--History--19th century.
- Slave rebellions.
- Mutiny--United States--History--19th century.
- Mutiny.
- Slavery--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century.
- Slavery.
- Slavery--Law and legislation--History--19th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 153 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Creole slave mutiny of 1841 in legal and diplomatic perspective
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2025]
- Contents:
- Flight to freedom : it's better in the Bahamas
- The mutineers in Nassau jail : trial, extradition, or liberty?
- The Creole incident in Anglo-American diplomacy : the Webster-Ashburton negotiations
- Capitalism and slavery : the slavers' quest for compensation
- Concluding reflections.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version Gilmore, William C. Self-emancipation on the high seas
- ISBN:
- 9780807185582 (electronic bk.)
- 0807185582 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032908702
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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