Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean

Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean

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Format Paperback
Pages 288
Language English
Published Apr 3, 2020
Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-10 0812224639
ISBN-13 9780812224634
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Randy M. Browne explores the harrowing realities of enslaved individuals in the British Caribbean, shedding light on their experiences and struggles for autonomy amidst a brutal system of oppression. The narrative delves deep into the daily lives of these individuals, revealing their resilience in the face of unimaginable hardships. Through extensive research and vivid storytelling, Browne uncovers the complexities of survival, focusing on the ways enslaved people found strength, formed community bonds, and resisted their circumstances.

The work emphasizes the impact of resistance, both subtle and overt, highlighting acts of rebellion and the pursuit of freedom that shaped the lives of countless individuals. By weaving together personal accounts and historical context, Browne offers a compelling perspective on a dark chapter in history, ultimately enriching the understanding of how the fight against slavery influenced broader social movements and contributed to the eventual quest for civil rights.

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