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Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire
By Tom Zoellner
Hardcover
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By Tom Zoellner
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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
“Tom Zoellner tells the story of Sam Sharpe’s revolution manqué, and the subsequent abolition of slavery in Jamaica, in a way that’s acutely relevant to the racial unrest of our own time. Island on Fire is impeccably researched and seductively readable.”—Madison Smartt Bell, author of All Souls’ Rising
From a New York Times bestselling author, a gripping account of the slave rebellion that led to the abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
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“Tom Zoellner tells the story of Sam Sharpe’s revolution manqué, and the subsequent abolition of slavery in Jamaica, in a way that’s acutely relevant to the racial unrest of our own time. Island on Fire is impeccably researched and seductively readable.”—Madison Smartt Bell, author of All Souls’ Rising
From a New York Times bestselling author, a gripping account of the slave rebellion that led to the abolition of slavery in the British Empire.
F...
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