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Slavery and abolition in the Caribbean and Brazil: Blood, fire, and freedom
Author:
Evan C. Rothera
University of Arkansas, US
About Evan C.
Evan C. Rothera is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Arkansas, Fort Smith. His book manuscript examines civil wars and reconstructions in the U.S., Mexico, and Argentina. He has published articles in The Journal of Mississippi History, the Journal of Supreme Court History, and Nebraska History, as well as numerous book reviews and encyclopedia articles.
Abstract
– Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast, by Marjoleine Kars, The New Press, 2020.
– Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire, by Tom Zoellner, Harvard University Press, 2020.
– In the Blood of Our Brothers: Abolitionism and the End of the Slave Trade in Spain’s Atlantic Empire, 1800–1870, by Jesús Sanjurjo, The University of Alabama Press, 2021.
– The Sacred Cause: The Abolitionist Movement, Afro-Brazilian Mobilization, and Imperial Politics in Rio de Janeiro, by Jeffrey D. Needell, Stanford University Press, 2020.
How to Cite:
Rothera, E. C. (2022). Slavery and abolition in the Caribbean and Brazil: Blood, fire, and freedom. European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, (113), 201–208. DOI: http://doi.org/10.32992/erlacs.10924
Published on
30 Jun 2022.
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