books.google.ca - Slaves fought against their subhuman treatment in a myriad of ways, from passive resistance to armed insurrection. They defined their sense of self and shared humanity through an unquenchable desire to seek freedom from their oppressors. The variety of methods used by slaves to resist the institution...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Encyclopedia_of_Slave_Resistance_and_Reb.html?id=g_kuS42BxIYC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareEncyclopedia of Slave Resistance and Rebellion: A-N
