LAWCHA Pandemic Book TalkMarjoleine Kars, Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast

September 17, 2020
via Zoom, United States

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LAWCHA’s Pandemic Book Talks feature talks by LAWCHA members whose books launched in the midst of (or just before) the pandemic. Book talks will feature a presentation and discussion. Join us September 17 for Marjoleine Kars, Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast (The New Press, 2020).

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