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Maroon Identity

Maroon Identity is a sociohistorical construct that denotes the distinct cultural and ethnic self-conception of descendants of African maroons in the Caribbean, distinguished by their heritage of resistance to enslavement, autonomous community formation, and the preservation of African-derived traditions within New World contexts.

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35

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14

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2017–2026

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Publications

39

Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons

Journal of American History · 2015 · 101 citations

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The archaeology of maroon societies in the Americas: Resistance, cultural continuity, and transformation in the African Diaspora

Terry Weik · Historical Archaeology · 1997 · 96 citations

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Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons

Ted Maris-Wolf · Labor Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas · 2015 · 94 citations

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The Maroons of Jamaica, 1655-1796: A History of Resistance, Collaboration and Betrayal

Edward L. Cox · Hispanic American Historical Review · 1989 · 86 citations · Full text

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Swearing by the Past, Swearing to the Future: Sacred Oaths, Alliances, and Treaties among the Guianese and Jamaican Maroons

Kenneth Bilby · Ethnohistory · 1997 · 64 citations

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Authors

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  1. HT
    H.U.E. Thoden van Velzen

    Netherlands Institute for Social Research, Netherlands

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  2. KB
    Kenneth Bilby

    3 publications · 104 citations

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  3. SP
    Sally Price

    AstraZeneca (United Kingdom), United Kingdom

    2 publications · 82 citations

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  4. WV
    W. van Wetering

    2 publications · 87 citations

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  5. SA
    Sultana Afroz

    University of the West Indies System, Jamaica

    2 publications · 52 citations

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Institutions

14

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  2. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  3. University of Rhode Island

    Kingston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  4. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    86 citations

  5. University of New Hampshire

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  6. University of Technology, Jamaica

    Kingston, Jamaica

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  7. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    40 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 125 citations

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  2. Hispanic American Historical Review

    HAHR · 3 publications · 176 citations

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  3. Caribbean Quarterly

    CQ · 3 publications · 66 citations

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  4. Ethnohistory

    2 publications · 74 citations

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  5. Black Music Research Journal

    BMRJ · 2 publications · 57 citations

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