Marcus Rediker, Peter Linebaugh

The Many-Headed Hydra (eBook, ePUB)

The Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Long before the American Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a motely crew of sailors, slaves, pirates, labourers, market women, and indentured servants had ideas about freedom and equality that would for ever change history. The Many-Headed Hydra recounts their stories in a sweeping history of the role of the dispossessed in the making of the modern world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781789601947
• Artikelnr.: 67663214

Autorenporträt

Marcus Rediker is Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburgh. His many books include The Slave Ship, The Amistad Rebellion and The Fearless Benjamin Lay. He has produced a film, Ghosts of Amistad, with director Tony Buba, and written a play, The Return of Benjamin Lay, with playwright Naomi Wallace. He lives in Pittsburgh.