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- The Slave Ship: A Human History 384 copies, 5 reviews
- The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History… 326 copies, 3 reviews
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the… 203 copies, 3 reviews
- Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age 158 copies, 1 review
- The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom 81 copies, 1 review
- Outlaws of the Atlantic: Sailors, Pirates, and Motley Crews in the Age of… 46 copies, 10 reviews
- Many Middle Passages: Forced Migration and the Making of the Modern World… (Editor; Contributor) 24 copies
- The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First… 7 copies
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Marcus Rediker has 8 past events. (show)  Heroes & Villains: The Amistad Rebellion Lecture and book signing by Marcus Rediker"Marcus Rediker will share the story of the Amistad rebellion from the point of view of the African captives themselves, the topic of his new book, The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom. Utilizing sources unique to this event, Rediker reconstructs the horror of their plight, their courage, their humanity, and their backgrounds not just as captives, but as people. His new book reminds readers of the humanity behind this rebellion, a side to this story that has gone unexplored and unheard until now." (rsterling)… (more)Marcus Rediker Marcus Rediker Marcus Rediker Marcus Rediker Marcus Rediker Marcus Rediker  Marcus Rediker - The Amistad Rebellion One of the episodes Rediker covered in his detailed The Slave Ship: A Human History was the 1839 revolt of slaves being transported from Cuba aboard the Amistad. Here he looks more closely at these fifty-three Africans, chronicling events from their perspective as well as placing their uprising within the larger historical picture of abolition and civil rights. Street: 5015 Connecticut Ave NW City: Washington, Province: District Of Columbia Postal Code: 20008 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
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