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Laurent Dubois

    Laurent Dubois est un historien dont le travail éclaire l'interaction complexe entre révolution, liberté et esclavage, particulièrement dans le contexte des Caraïbes. Il déterre méticuleusement des récits oubliés, révélant les impacts profonds et durables des événements historiques sur les sociétés. L'approche de Dubois offre une compréhension profonde et captivante de la manière dont des moments cruciaux ont façonné le monde moderne, soulignant l'héritage durable de ces luttes.

    The Banjo
    The Language of the Game
    Avengers of the New World
    Soccer Empire
    • Soccer Empire

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,3(10)Évaluer

      Illuminates the connections between soccer empire and sport by tracing the story of World Cup soccer, from the Cup's French origins in the 1930s to Africa and the Caribbean and back again. This title recounts the lives of two of soccer's most electrifying players, Zidane and his outspoken teammate, Lilian Thuram.

      Soccer Empire
    • Avengers of the New World

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,1(937)Évaluer

      The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 on Saint-Domingue, the most profitable colony at that time. The stories of slaves, free people of African descent, wealthy whites, and French administrators are woven into an unforgettable tale of insurrection, war,... číst celé

      Avengers of the New World
    • The Language of the Game

      • 309pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      3,8(169)Évaluer

      Just in time for the 2018 World Cup, a lively and lyrical guide to appreciating the drama of soccer

      The Language of the Game
    • The Banjo

      America's African Instrument

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Exploring the rich history and cultural significance of a beloved American folk instrument, this biography delves into its origins, evolution, and impact on music and society. Through engaging narratives and personal anecdotes, the book highlights the instrument's role in shaping various musical genres and its enduring legacy among musicians and enthusiasts alike. The narrative celebrates the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating this iconic instrument, making it a must-read for music lovers and history buffs.

      The Banjo