The Boni Maroon Wars in Suriname
Author | : Wim S. M. Hoogbergen |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004093036 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004093034 |
Rating | : 4/5 (034 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Boni Maroon Wars in Suriname by : Wim S. M. Hoogbergen
Download or read book The Boni Maroon Wars in Suriname written by Wim S. M. Hoogbergen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1990 with total page 280 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.