Sudhir Hazareesingh
Praise for Daring to be Free
Daring to be Free is a sweeping history of the rebellions, escapes, and everyday acts of defiance by enslaved Africans and their descendants across the Atlantic world. From African battlefields and maroon str ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University
[An] absorbing and often revelatory history of black resistance to the transatlantic trade ... a marvel of historical analysis and research. Hazareesingh maintains that Enlightenment ideals alon ...
Ian Thomson, New Statesman
A sweeping history of black resistance from 1500 to 1900 … Studded with novelistic vignettes of insurrection, it doubles as a brisk history of Atlantic slavery. Hazareesingh writes with a wry lucidity, [showing how] ...
Pratinav Anil, The Times
Daring to be Free is a sweeping history of the rebellions, escapes, and everyday acts of defiance by enslaved Africans and their descendants across the Atlantic world. From African battlefields and maroon str ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University
[An] absorbing and often revelatory history of black resistance to the transatlantic trade ... a marvel of historical analysis and research. Hazareesingh maintains that Enlightenment ideals alon ...
Ian Thomson, New Statesman
A sweeping history of black resistance from 1500 to 1900 … Studded with novelistic vignettes of insurrection, it doubles as a brisk history of Atlantic slavery. Hazareesingh writes with a wry lucidity, [showing how] ...
Pratinav Anil, The Times
Daring to be Free is a sweeping history of the rebellions, escapes, and everyday acts of defiance by enslaved Africans and their descendants across the Atlantic world. From African battlefields and maroon str ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University
[An] absorbing and often revelatory history of black resistance to the transatlantic trade ... a marvel of historical analysis and research. Hazareesingh maintains that Enlightenment ideals alon ...
Ian Thomson, New Statesman
A sweeping history of black resistance from 1500 to 1900 … Studded with novelistic vignettes of insurrection, it doubles as a brisk history of Atlantic slavery. Hazareesingh writes with a wry lucidity, [showing how] ...
Pratinav Anil, The Times