Name: Queen of Freedom: Defending Jamaica
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Author: Johnson, Catherine ; Pinelli, Amerigo
ISBN: 9781782692799

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Physical Book

Author

Catherine Johnson

Illustrated by

Amerigo Pinelli

Publisher

Pushkin Children's Books

Year

2020

Language

English

Pages

128

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19.7 x 13.2 x 1.1 cm

Weight

0.12 kg.

ISBN13

9781782692799

Synopsis "Queen of Freedom: Defending Jamaica"

THE THRILLING TRUE STORY OF HOW ONE WOMAN MASTERMINDED SLAVE RESISTANCE to British rule in eighteenth-century Jamaica - part of the True Adventures series 1720. Blue Mountains, windward Jamaica. High above the army camps and plantations of the British Empire, a group of ex-slaves - called Maroons are building a new home for themselves. When British soldiers enter the forests to hunt them down, one of the Maroons will lead the fight against them - Queen Nanny, a 'wise woman' with a reputation for ancient obeah magic, and a guerrilla fighter of genius. Under her generalship, her people will make a do-or-die defence of their freedom.

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