Sudhir Hazareesingh
Daring to be Free : Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in...
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A Jacobin Best Book of 2025A Spectator Best Book of 2025, as picked by Sam LeithFrom the Wolfson History Prizewinning author of Black Spartacus, a revelatory history of enslaved peoples resistance to Atlantic slavery. The ending of the slave trade and abolition of slavery by European powers during the 19th century is generally told as the work of enlightened liberals fighting against entrenched slaving interests in Africa, the Caribbean, and European capitals. Sudhir Hazareesingh here turns this narrative on its head, showing how the enslaved resisted their oppressors from the earliest years of the Atlantic slave trade in the 16th century until the abolition of slavery in the United States in 1865, and how this opposition was the driving force for change. Daring To Be Free portrays the struggle for liberation from the perspective of the enslaved, wherever possible in their own words. It shines a light on the lives of revolutionaries like Toussaint Louverture, Jos Antonio Aponte, Nat Turner, and the pregnant rebel Solitude freed writers of narrative accounts like Frederick Douglass and Ottobah Cugoano and the countless maroons, insurgents and conspirators whose acts of defiance destabilised the slave order in the colonies and galvanized the movement for abolition in France, Britain, and the United States. Hazareesingh gives particular emphasis to the powerful roles of women as campaigners, disruptors and warriors. Drawing on written archives and oral history, as well as a...
Binding: Hardback;432 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: HBTB; Weight: 844 g; Dimensions: 242 x 164 x 43
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A Jacobin Best Book of 2025A Spectator Best Book of 2025, as picked by Sam LeithFrom the Wolfson History Prizewinning author of Black Spartacus, a revelatory history of enslaved peoples resistance to Atlantic slavery. The ending of the slave trade and abolition of slavery by European powers during the 19th century is generally told as the work of enlightened liberals fighting against entrenched slaving interests in Africa, the Caribbean, and European capitals. Sudhir Hazareesingh here turns this narrative on its head, showing how the enslaved resisted their oppressors from the earliest years of the Atlantic slave trade in the 16th century until the abolition of slavery in the United States in 1865, and how this opposition was the driving force for change. Daring To Be Free portrays the struggle for liberation from the perspective of the enslaved, wherever possible in their own words. It shines a light on the lives of revolutionaries like Toussaint Louverture, Jos Antonio Aponte, Nat Turner, and the pregnant rebel Solitude freed writers of narrative accounts like Frederick Douglass and Ottobah Cugoano and the countless maroons, insurgents and conspirators whose acts of defiance destabilised the slave order in the colonies and galvanized the movement for abolition in France, Britain, and the United States. Hazareesingh gives particular emphasis to the powerful roles of women as campaigners, disruptors and warriors. Drawing on written archives and oral history, as well as a...
Binding: Hardback;432 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: HBTB; Weight: 844 g; Dimensions: 242 x 164 x 43
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Sudhir Hazareesingh
Daring to be Free : Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in...
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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