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Author Linebaugh, Peter.

Title The many-headed hydra : sailors, slaves, commoners, and the hidden history of the revolutionary Atlantic / Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2000]
©2000

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  909.0971 LINEBAUGH    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  909.09 LI    Check Shelf
Description 433 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction -- Wreck of the Sea-venture -- Hewers of wood and drawers of water -- Blackymore maide named Francis -- Divarication of the Putney debates -- Hydrarchy : sailors, pirates, and the maritime state -- Outcasts of the nations of the earth -- Motley crew in the American Revolution -- Conspiracy of Edward and Catherine Despard -- Robert Wedderburn and Atlantic Jubilee -- Conclusion : Tyger! Tyger!
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-411) and index.
Subject Mutiny -- Great Britain -- History.
United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- West Indies, British -- History.
Subject Slave trade -- West Indies, British -- History.
Capitalism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History.
Radicalism -- West Indies, British -- History.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Social conditions.
Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History.
Capitalism -- Social aspects -- West Indies, British -- History.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- Great Britain -- History.
Subject Radicalism -- United States -- History.
Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660.
Added Author Rediker, Marcus.
ISBN 0807050067 alkaline paper
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