C. L. R. James - The Black Jacobins online_store Ralph Metzner

Ralph Metzner

Early chapters form a general discussion on demonology and the supernatural

(Works Progress Administration) during the Depression years of the 1930s

Alan Watts

C. L. R. James - The Black Jacobins online_store Ralph MetznerThe Black Jacobins, by Trinidadian historian C. L. R. James, was the first major analysis of the uprising that began in the wake of the storming of the Bastille in France and became the model for liberation movements from Africa to Cuba. It is the story of the French colony of San Domingo, a place where the brutality of plantation owners toward enslaved people was horrifyingly severe. And it is the story of a charismatic and barely literate enslaved