Project Gutenberg 2005-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 58 Stedman, John Gabriel 1744 1797 Stedman, Jean-Gabriel Reize naar Surinamen en door de binnenste gedeelten van Guiana — Deel 3 Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jeroen Hellingman with help of the distributed proofreaders team "Reize naar Surinamen en door de binnenste gedeelten van Guiana — Deel 3" by Stedman is a historical account likely written during the late 18th century. The book details Captain John Gabriel Stedman's explorations and military campaigns in Suriname and the interior regions of Guiana, particularly focusing on his encounters with indigenous peoples and their struggles against colonial forces. The opening of this third part introduces the reader to scenes of conflict and the harsh realities faced by both soldiers and local populations. It begins with a description of the rebellious enslaved individuals and their resistance, followed by vivid descriptions of the oppressive conditions experienced by both the military and indigenous populations. Stedman recounts specific incidents, including skirmishes and the challenges of navigating through dense, perilous jungles, while also reflecting on the various insects and wildlife that complicate life in this environment. His observations provide insights into the cultural practices of the enslaved people and the dynamics of power in colonial society. The stage is set for further exploration into the complexities of 18th-century life in the Guianas, from warfare to ecology, establishing a backdrop of tension and survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Slavery -- Suriname Suriname -- Description and travel Suriname -- History -- To 1814 F2351 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 467929 467819 2024-10-04T05:46:17.380739 2023-10-04T05:59:32.903552 text/html text/html 467922 467812 2024-10-04T05:46:17.855746 2023-10-04T05:59:33.088544 text/html text/html 275500 2024-10-04T05:46:26.756682 application/epub+zip 281221 2024-10-04T05:46:21.922699 application/epub+zip 236149 2024-10-04T05:46:20.501786 application/epub+zip 581871 2024-10-04T05:46:30.476743 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 563329 2024-10-04T05:46:25.854688 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329364 2022-09-04T08:50:44.467262 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 444854 444795 2024-10-04T05:46:16.982726 2023-10-04T05:59:32.634562 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 444520 2014-09-25T20:12:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 166606 2014-09-25T20:18:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19939 2024-10-04T05:46:30.602656 application/rdf+xml 25039 2024-10-04T05:46:21.068702 image/jpeg 4492 2024-10-04T05:46:20.780715 image/jpeg 275325 2024-10-04T05:46:17.901742 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia nl.wikipedia