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<p>Papers in the General Archive of the Indies in Sevilla, Spain, helped Robert Schwaller to challenge the established timeline and expand the geography of slave rebellion in the Americas.</p>

Deep in the archives, a historian rescues the tale of brave maroons

Robert Schwaller, Lawrence To the editor: The recent Kansas Board of Regents decision to suspend tenure protections for the time being represents one more demoralizing blow to faculty at the University of Kansas. For the past year the faculty have labored tirelessly to continue educating their students, conducting innovative research, and serving the public good in Kansas and beyond. Beyond the sense of insecurity this policy brings at a time of local, national and international crisis, the pol...