Vincent Brown (1) (1967–)

Author of Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War

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Vincent Brown is Professor of History and of African and African-American Studies at Harvard University.

Works by Vincent Brown

The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery (2008) 92 copies

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Birthdate: 1967-12-01
Occupations: historian
Nationality: USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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Bibliography of How the Old World Ended by Jonathan Scott (1)

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Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Winner – Nonfiction – 2021)

Ralph Waldo Emerson Award

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Shortlist – 2021)

Cundill History Prize

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Finalist – 2020)

The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery (Longlist – 2009)

James A. Rawley Prize

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Winner – 2021)

The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery (Winner – 2009)

Louis Gottschalk Prize

The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery (Winner – 2009)

The great escape: 50 brilliant books to transport you this summer

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Nonfiction – 2020)

CounterPunch Best Book

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Listed – 2020)

Harriet Tubman Prize

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Winner – Winner – 2021)

MAAH Stone Book Award

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Shortlist – 2020)

Oscar Kenshur Book Prize

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Winner – 2021)

Phillis Wheatley Book Award

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (2020)

This Is Hell! [WNUR, Chicago] Favorite Book

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (WNUR, Chicago – 2020)

P. Sterling Stuckey Book Prize

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (2021)

PROSE Award

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Finalist – North American History – 2021)

AARP Must-Read

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (2021)

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Best Book

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (2020)

Zora Awards

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Finalist – Nonfiction – 2021)

Merle Curti Award

The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery (Winner – 2009)

Frederick Douglass Book Prize

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Winner – 2021)

Julia Ward Howe Book Award

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Finalist – Nonfiction – 2020)

George Washington Prize

Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (Finalist – 2021)

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