The Boni Maroon Wars in Suriname
Author | : Wim Hoogbergen |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 2023-08-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004610910 |
ISBN-13 | : 900461091X |
Rating | : 4/5 (91X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Boni Maroon Wars in Suriname written by Wim Hoogbergen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-08-14 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This a fascinating account of the history of the Boni- Maroons (Aluku-Maroons) of Surinam and French-Guiana from about 1730 until 1860. Based on archival data, oral history and the literature, the author paints an overall picture of this interesting Maroon-history of guerilla warfare, slave resistance and rebellion.