Thieving Three-Fingered Jack

Frances R. Botkin

earliest edition we have, 2017 Rutgers University Press, 2017 paperback 240 pages

"Starting in 1780, a fugitive slave, known as "Three-Fingered Jack" or Jack Mansong, terrorized colonial Jamaica for almost two years. An outlaw, thief, and killer, he was also a freedom fighter who sabotaged the colonial machine by preying on traveling planters until his death at the hands of colonial troops. The legend of Three-Fingered Jack still has currency in Jamaica, but the story has expanded and contracted o...

Where to get it

Search WorldCat (worldwide union catalog) for this title

This opens a library search. We don't know what any library holds — the search may come back empty.

Change library
You pick this yourself. We don't guess it from your location, and we don't record where you are.

How it reads

Pace We don't know yet not analysed yet
Density We don't know yet not analysed yet
Tone We don't know yet not analysed yet

Your log

Sign in to log this book — your log is private to you.

What readers call it

No reader has tagged this one yet — be the first.

Sign in to confirm or add — reader tags are the only source of this information.

Content warnings

Reported by readers, not by us or the author. Unreported is not the same as absent.

No content warnings reported. That means no reader has added one yet — not that this book has none.

Also called trigger warnings. Reader reporting opens with the reading log.

Add a content warning

Editions we hold

Thieving Three-Fingered Jack hardcover · 2017 · Rutgers University Press · 240 pages · 9780813587394
Thieving Three-Fingered Jack edition · 2017 · Rutgers University Press · 240 pages · 9780813587417
Thieving Three-Fingered Jack paperback · 2017 · Rutgers University Press · 240 pages · 9780813587387
Thieving Three-Fingered Jack edition · 2017 · Rutgers University Press · 9780813587400

Bibliographic facts on this page come from the Open Library monthly dump (CC0) unless a correction says otherwise. Nothing here is generated.