Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823 by Emília Viotti da Costa

Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood: The Demerara Slave Rebellion of 1823

Emília Viotti da Costa

400 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional slow-paced
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The night of August 17, 1823 saw the start of one of the most massive slave rebellions in the history of the Western Hemisphere, the uprising in the British colony of Demerara (now Guyana), in which nearly twelve thousand slaves took up arms again...

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