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A careful and thorough study of the Jamaican Maroons from the British conquest to the late 18th century. Choice This richly textured study of the struggles of t
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Nathaniel Millett examines how the Prospect Bluff maroons constructed their freedom, shedding light on the extent to which they could fight physically and intel
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This 1803 work outlines the background to, and conduct of, the war between the British and Maroon rebels in Jamaica.