The Revolt of the Whip /:

This is the story of a spectacular naval rebellion in which ordinary Brazilian seamen (mostly black and led by a black sailor) overpowered their officers on Dreadnought-class battleships in 1910, to abolish flogging and secure civic rights; it also tells how the sailors suffered lethal retribution,...

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1. Verfasser: Love, Joseph LeRoy
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.
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Zusammenfassung:This is the story of a spectacular naval rebellion in which ordinary Brazilian seamen (mostly black and led by a black sailor) overpowered their officers on Dreadnought-class battleships in 1910, to abolish flogging and secure civic rights; it also tells how the sailors suffered lethal retribution, although flogging would never return.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 157 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804783699
0804783691
0804781060
9780804781060

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