Almost Home: Maroons between Slavery and Freedom in Jamaica, Nova Scotia, and Sierra Leone
ISBN: 9780300235227
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Yale University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
Subjects: African History;

The unique story of a small community of escaped slaves who revolted against the British government yet still managed to maneuver and survive against all odds

Ruma Chopra is professor of history at San José State University and the author of Unnatural Rebellion: Loyalists in New York City During the Revolution and Choosing Sides: Loyalists in Revolutionary America. She lives in Oakland, CA.

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