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Slave Resistance in 17th Century Barbados by editorialinstitute is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses slave revolts and conspiracies in 17th century Barbados. It notes that while there was only one actual slave uprising in 1816, whites lived in fear of potential rebellion throughout the 17th century, as evidenced by several serious alarms, aborted plots discovered in 1675 and 1692, and legislative responses. The document also describes incidents of smaller-scale resistance like arson plots, as well as threats posed by groups of runaway slaves who lived in the woods and sometimes raid
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