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Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources

Fifty Dollar Jamaican Bill. Digital image. N.p., n.d. Web.

From the internet, I found a digital image of a Jamaican fifty dollar bill. In the
center of the bill is a depiction of Queen Nanny, or Nanny of the Maroons.

"The Maroons." The Maroons. N.p., n.d. Web.

<https://www.bing.com/cr?IG=410B1595D05A4D57AF22BC74A612DACF&CID=
2C3EB1C22AA06C5F3A72BA9E2B0F6DB3&rd=1&h=omWzWSHwOVKvZMdhl
ws0iNeUcYBDDEIKHKwf0vIS6-
U&v=1&r=https%3a%2f%2fscholar.library.miami.edu%2fslaves%2fMaroons%2fma
roons.html&p=DevEx,5067.1>.

This primary source contains excerpts from Maroons in the 1700s.

McKissack, Pat, and Fredrick McKissack. Rebels against Slavery. New York, NY:
Scholastic, 1999. Print.

In this book, the McKissacks describes the contributions Nanny made and how she
rebelled against the British in order to free slaves, a former slave herself.

Secondary Sources

Bernard, Ian. "Queen Nanny of the Maroons (? - 1773)." Queen Nanny of the Maroons (? -
1733) | The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed. BlackPast, n.d. Web. 18 Dec.
2017. <http://www.blackpast.org/gah/queen-nanny-maroons-1733>.

This website describes Nannys life and her struggles, as well as the successes of
the Maroons that Nanny and her brothers built.

Bilby, Kenneth, and Diana Baird N'Diaye. "Creativity and Resistance: Maroon Cultures in
the Americas." Creativity and Resistance : Educational Guide. Cobblestone
Publishing, n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2017.
<https://folklife.si.edu/resources/maroon/educational_guide/10.htm>.
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This research page informs readers of the complete history of the First Maroon
War.

Bilby, Kenneth M. "Maroon Autonomy In Jamaica." Cultural Survival. Cultural Survival

Inc., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2017.
<https://www.culturalsurvival.org/publications/cultural-survival-quarterly/maroon-
autonomy-jamaica>.

This magazine articles describes the autonomy and communities in Jamaica, and in
the past when Jamaica was the home of the Maroons.

Brooks, Jon. "From Freedom to Bondage: The Jamaican Maroons." N.p., 1997. Web.

This page narrates how Queen Nanny escaped forced labor by her captors and then
later created an army of other escapees (Marooners) and retaliated against
them, also known as the British.

"The Jamaican Maroons." The Jamaican Maroons. N.p., n.d. Web.

<http://www.nlj.gov.jm/history-notes/The%20Maroons%20edited%20final.htm+>.

This website shows the complete history of the jamaican Maroons.

James, Damon. "Legal Pluralism & The Maroon Legal System." David D. Friedman's
Home Page. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2017.
<http://www.daviddfriedman.com/Academic/Course_Pages/legal_systems_very_diff
erent_12/Papers_12/MAROONS%20James.htm>.

This page describes the legal system in the Maroons today and how the First
Maroon War impacted the culture of the Maroons in the present.

Nanny of the Maroons. Nanny of the Maroons. Fascinating Facts, 18 Jan. 2016. Web.
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cm-WFvOpLI&t=7s>.

This video displays information about the First Maroon War of the 1700s and
Queen Nanny.

Nanny of the Maroons. Nanny of the Maroons. Modern News, 1 June 2014. Web.
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTFTWjkUbXk>.

This video contains data about Nanny and the Maroons.

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Reidell, Heidi. "The Maroon Culture of Endurance." The Maroon Culture of Endurance.
N.p., n.d. Web.
<http://go.galegroup.com.ezproxylocal.library.nova.edu/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T003&
resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=SingleTab&searchType=Basic
SearchFormtPosition=1&docId=GALE%7CA8929661&docType=Article&sort=Rel
evance&contentSegment=&prodId=AONE&contentSet=GALE%7CA8929661&sear
chId=R1&userGroupName=novaseu_main&inPS=true>.

This database provides an analysis of Nannys achievements when fighting the

British and the lapse of the War.