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Maroon Communities and the Potential of Slave Revolts
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Maroon communities provided a place of refuge for slaves who had escaped and were looking for ways to evade their pursuers. Large, successful slave revolts were rare and far between, but there were notable rebellions such as Tacke's War in Jamaica and the Dutch colony of Berbis before the French Revolution.
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