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The Reaper’s Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery
Vincent Brown
What did people make of death in the world of Atlantic slavery? Brown asks this question about Jamaica. Popularly known as the grave of the Europeans, it was just as deadly for Africans and their descendants. Yet among the survivors, the dead remained both a vital presence and a social force.
368 pages, 18 halftones, 4 maps, 2 graphs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674057128 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 235 × 23 mm · 578 g |
| Language | English |