If we must die : shipboard insurrections in the era of the Atlantic slave trade / Eric Robert Taylor.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Eric Robert, 1971-
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world.
Subjects:
Slave trade > Africa > History.
Slave trade > America > History.
Slave rebellions > History.
Physical Description:xvi, 266 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Enslavement, detention, and the middle passage
  • Conditions favorable for revolt
  • Precautions against revolt
  • Revolt
  • Unsuccessful revolts
  • Successful revolts
  • Shipboard revolts in the Americas : a new wave
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Chronology of shipboard slave revolts, 1509-1865.