Mutiny on the Rising Sun : : A Tragic Tale of Slavery, Smuggling, and Chocolate / / Jared Ross Hardesty.
A swashbuckling tale of mutiny and murder illustrating the centrality of smuggling and slavery in early American societyOn the night of June 1, 1743, terror struck the schooner Rising Sun. After completing a routine smuggling voyage where the crew sold enslaved Africans in exchange for chocolate, su...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 33 b/w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Note on Text, Dates, and Terminology
- Introduction
- 1. The Captain
- 2. The Cartel
- 3. The Cargo
- 4. The Crew
- 5. Endings
- 6. Aftermaths
- Epilogue: Reckoning
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix I: On Circumstantial Evidence
- Appendix II: Accounts of the Mutiny
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author