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This classic work of on the history of 19th-century Brazil now includes a new chapter on women.

This text explores the 1823 slave rebellion in Demerara (now Guyana) - one of the largest in history. The 60,000 black slaves who rose up against their British masters were brutally put down. The book looks at the conflict which gave the rebellion life and the forces which finally ended slavery.

This classic work of on the history of 19th-century Brazil now includes a new chapter on women.