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Maroons
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Throughout the Americas, African slaves would escape from the plantations on which they were forced to work. These people known to the Spanish as Cimarrones from the Spanish word "maron," meaning fierce and from the Spanish term for wild cattle. To the French they were known as Marrons, a term anglicized later to "”: the name they are referred t ....
Middle of paper ....ere were rebellions on the estates but they were punished by such cruel deaths, burning, hanging and breaking on the wheel that it was sometime before they spread. There were twelve slave rebellions during the eighteenth century in Jamaica; one in 1760 spread to several estates, and sixty Europeans and four hundred Negroes were killed before order.... |
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