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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43845433 Title: The many-headed hydra : sailors, slaves, commoners, and the hidden history of the revolutionary Atlantic Author: Peter Linebaugh; Marcus Rediker Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, ©2000. ISBN/ISSN: 0807050067 9780807050064 9780807050071 0807050075 1859847986 9781859847985 OCLC:43845433

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The many-headed hydra : sailors, slaves, commoners, and the hidden history of the revolutionary Atlantic

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The many-headed hydra : sailors, slaves, commoners, and the hidden history of the revolutionary Atlantic

Author:	Peter Linebaugh; Marcus Rediker
Publisher:	Boston : Beacon Press, ©2000.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	"Long before the American Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a motley crew of sailors, slaves, pirates, laborers, market women, and indentured servants had ideas about freedom and equality that would forever change history. The Many Headed-Hydra recounts their stories in a sweeping history of the role of the dispossessed in the making of the modern world."--Jacket.
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Subjects	Capitalism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History. Capitalism -- Social aspects -- West Indies, British -- History. Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	History
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Linebaugh, Peter. Many-headed hydra. Boston : Beacon Press, ©2000 (OCoLC)654329190
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Peter Linebaugh; Marcus Rediker Find more information about:
ISBN:	0807050067 9780807050064 9780807050071 0807050075 1859847986 9781859847985
OCLC Number:	43845433
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!
Responsibility:	Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker.
More information:	Book review (H-Net) Contributor biographical information Publisher description

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"Long before the American Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a motley crew of sailors, slaves, pirates, laborers, market women, and indentured servants had ideas about freedom and equality that would forever change history. The Many Headed-Hydra recounts their stories in a sweeping history of the role of the dispossessed in the making of the modern world."--Jacket.

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