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The Hanging of Angélique The Untold Story of Canadian ~ Afterward her corpse was burned Angélique who had been born in Portugal faded into the shadows of Canadian history vaguely remembered as the alleged arsonist behind an early catastrophic fire The result of fifteen years of research The Hanging of Angélique vividly tells the story of this strongwilled woman Afua Cooper draws on extensive trial records that offer in Angéliques own words a detailed portrait of her life and a sense of what slavery was like in Canada at the time
The Hanging of Angelique The Untold Story of Canadian ~ The Hanging of Angelique The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montreal by Afua Cooper Afua Cooper a professor of history at the University of Toronto makes what seems to be an unfounded claim in the subtitle of her new book
The Hanging of Angélique The Untold Story of Canadian ~ The hanging of Angélique The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Montréal is a “must read” for anyone who wishes to right the wrongs of the prior omissions in our collective history It is a devastating tale that is sensitively and beautifully told
Project MUSE The Hanging of Angelique The Untold Story ~ The Hanging of Angelique The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Cooper Athens University of Georgia Press 2007 Pp 360 5995 cloth 1995 paper
The Hanging of Angelique The Untold Story of Canadian ~ Slaves in colonial Canada lived extraordinary lives of survival and resistance despite their bondage In the decisive language of an historian and with a sense of urgency befitting a poet Cooper begins with the story of MarieJoseph Angélique a Portugueseborn black woman and slave accused of arson and the burning of Old Montreal in 1734
The Hanging and Angélique The Untold Story of Canadian ~ The Hanging of Angélique tells the story of the April 1734 Montréal fire Afua Cooper weaves an account of Angéliques demise set against the backdrop of slavery in Canada Angélique was a Portugueseborn woman who was enslaved in Europe and then sold to enslavers in New England and New France
The Hanging of Angelique The Untold Story of Canadian ~ Broadly about the history of slavery in Canada which spanned some 206 years this book personalizes this narrative through the reconstruction of the life and hanging of the slave Angelique who is believed to have set the fire that burned down Old Montreal
“The Hanging of Angelique” by Afua Cooper Essay Example ~ “The Hanging of Angelique” by Afua Cooper The book entitled “The Hanging of Angelique The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montreal” is a nonfictional reading which mainly tells about the truth behind the tragic and well known story in Canada which is about the earlier account of execution and torture that involves women and slavery
The Hanging of Angélique The Untold Story of Canadian ~ Angélique who had been born in Portugal faded into the shadows of Canadian history vaguely remembered as the alleged arsonist behind an early catastrophic fire The result of fifteen years of research The Hanging of Angélique vividly tells the story of this strongwilled woman
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