Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire by Tom Zoellner

In 1831 enslaved Jamaicans revolted. What began as a peaceful movement soon became a bloodbath as British troops retaliated. Tom Zoellner tells the inspiring story of the uprising that galvanized antislavery forces in Britain and led directly to abolition two years later.

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The 653rd greatest nonfiction book of all time

This book is on the following lists:

1. - National Book Critics Circle Award - Nonfiction (National Book Critics Circle)

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	Name	Binding	Sales Rank	Lowest New	Lowest Used	Published
	Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire	Audio CD	4353713	$14.97		2021
	Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire	Kindle Edition	273403	$18.00		2020
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	Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire	Hardcover	865127	$12.00	$8.36	2020