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Negotiating enslavement : perspectives on slavery in the Danish West Indies
- Title
- Negotiating enslavement : perspectives on slavery in the Danish West Indies / [edited by] Arnold R. Highfield & George F. Tyson.
- Publication
- St. Croix, U.S.V.I. : Antilles Press, 2009.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xxxii, 218 p.; 23 cm
- Subject
- Note
- Papers originally presented at various annual meetings of the Society of Virgin Islands Historians.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Slavery and the law in the Danish West Indies / Poul Erik Olsen -- Enslavement, rebellion and emancipation in Africa: the Ghanaian experience / Akosua Adoma Perbi -- Cultural marronage and the development of St. Johnian identity / Karen Fog Olwig -- The journeys of Qvou, son of Eikoe of Osu in Guinea, and Banna, son of Naimbanna of Robana, Sierra Leone, containing a description of their abduction from Africa and their enslavement in St. Croix / Poul Erik Olsen -- Coping with enslavement: a women's network in Christiansted / Svend E. Holdoe -- Domingo "Mango" Gesoe an improbable life / Arnold R. Highfield -- From slave to planter: George Francis of St. John -- Compliance or complicity / David Knight -- Reaping the whirlwind: ex-slave planters in post-emancipation St. Croix, Danish West Indies / George F. Tyson -- Enslaved Africans in Denmark and the quest for freedom / Per Nielsen -- The Danish edict of 16th March 1792 to abolish the slave trade / Erik Goebel -- The manumission process in the Danish West Indies, 1800-1848 / Elizabeth Rezende -- Aspects of education during slavery in the Danish West Indies / Charles W. Turnnbull -- Danish historians and emancipation: the Peter Von Scholten myth / Svend Green-Pedersen -- The Slave rebellion of 1823 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands / Michael E. O'Neal -- the 1848 St. Croix Slave Rebellion: the day of the rebellion / Svend E. Holsoe -- 1848 and beyond: overview of the struggle for self-determination in the U.S. Virgin Islands / Marilyn F. Krigger.
- Call Number
- Sc D 15-1113
- ISBN
- 0916611108
- 9780916611101
- LCCN
- 2010399521
- OCLC
- 630133674
- Title
- Negotiating enslavement : perspectives on slavery in the Danish West Indies / [edited by] Arnold R. Highfield & George F. Tyson.
- Imprint
- St. Croix, U.S.V.I. : Antilles Press, 2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Highfield, Arnold R.Tyson, George F.Society of Virgin Islands Historians. Conference.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 15-1113