insider.si.edu: Slavery's exiles : the story of the American Maroons / Sylviane A. Diouf
Slavery's exiles : the story of the American Maroons / Sylviane A. Diouf
As early as the 1650s, enslaved Africans escaped into the American wilderness to form their own separate communities -- a New World adaptation of an African form of resistance. These maroons (or ...
Slavery in the Middle States (NJ, NY, PA) The Middle States— New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania—had a long relationship with slavery, stretching from the early 1600s to the end of the American Civil War. As in the Chesapeake and the lower South, slavery in the Middle States existed as a labor relationship. Due to shortages of a white labor supply, farmers and businesspeople in the ...
The American Civil War, arguably the most traumatic event in the history of the United States, was fought from 1861 to 1865, and was the culmination of sectional issues which deeply divided the country between a pro-Federal government North and a pro-states rights, in the pro-slavery South, whose eleven states formed a breakaway government ...
The development of Marronage in the South -- African Maroons -- Borderland Maroons -- Daily life at the Borderlands -- Hinterland Maroons -- The Maroons of Bas du Fleuve, Louisiana: From the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I tell stories about creating environments that empower everyone. “Maroons were self-liberated enslaved persons, choosing freedom ...
insider.si.edu: Current perspectives on the archaeology of African slavery in Latin America / Pedro Paulo A. Funari ; Charles E. Orser Jr., editors
Archaeology, slavery, and marronage : a complex relationship / Pedro Paulo A. Funari and Charles E. Orser -- Maroon and leftist praxis in historical archaeology / Daniel O. Sayers -- Archaeology of ...