Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797

Reize naar Surinamen en door de binnenste gedeelten van Guiana — Compleet - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

All four volumes in one Wikipedia page about this book: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reize_naar_Surinamen_en_door_de_binnenste_gedeelten_van_Guiana Release date is 2005-05-01

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"Reize naar Surinamen en door de binnenste gedeelten van Guiana — Compleet" by John Gabriël Stedman is a travel account published in Dutch in 1799. This firsthand narrative chronicles a five-year military expedition against escaped slaves in Suriname, beginning in 1773. Stedman documents the brutal realities of colonial slavery, the organized resistance of freedom fighters, and the devastating cost of warfare in the tropics. His observations of nature, plantation life, and colonial cruelty shaped European perceptions of slavery and its abolition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Slavery -- Suriname Suriname -- Description and travel Suriname -- History -- To 1814

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