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    Online Resource
    Palo Alto : Stanford University Press
    UID:
    gbv_1696561868
    Format: 1 online resource (176 pages)
    ISBN: 9780804783699
    Content: This is the story of a spectacular naval rebellion in which ordinary Brazilian seamen (mostly black and led by a black sailor) overpowered their officers on Dreadnought-class battleships in 1910, to abolish flogging and secure civic rights; it also tells how the sailors suffered lethal retribution, although flogging would never return.
    Content: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments and Spelling Conventions -- Map of Guanabara Bay -- 1. The Marvelous City and the New Navy -- 2. The Rebellion and its Resolution -- 3. The Rebels and Their Motives -- 4. The Second Revolt and its Consequences -- 5. Past and Present -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
    Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780804781060
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780804781060
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 2
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    Book
    Stanford, California : Stanford University Press
    UID:
    gbv_670559121
    Format: XIV, 157 S. , Ill., Kt. , 24 cm
    ISBN: 9780804781060 , 9780804781091
    Content: The marvelous city and the new navy -- The rebellion and its resolution -- The leaders and their motives -- The second revolt and its consequences -- Past and present
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-150) and index , The marvelous city and the new navy -- The rebellion and its resolution -- The leaders and their motives -- The second revolt and its consequences -- Past and present.
    Language: English
    Keywords: Brasilien ; Marine ; Schwarze ; Rassendiskriminierung ; Protest ; Geschichte 1910
    URL: Cover
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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Stanford, Calif. :Stanford University Press,
    UID:
    almafu_9959227946502883
    Format: 1 online resource (176 p.)
    ISBN: 0-8047-8369-1
    Content: This short book brings to life a unique and spectacular set of events in Latin American history. In November 1910, shortly after the inauguration of Brazilian President Hermes da Fonseca, ordinary sailors killed several officers and seized control of major new combat vessels, including two of the most powerful battleships ever produced, and commenced bombing Rio de Janeiro. The mutineers, led by an Afro-Brazilian and mostly black themselves, demanded greater rights-above all the abolition of flogging in the Brazilian navy, the last Western navy to tolerate it. This form of torture was clo
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , The marvelous city and the new navy -- The rebellion and its resolution -- The leaders and their motives -- The second revolt and its consequences -- Past and present. , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8047-8109-5
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8047-8106-0
    Language: English
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