Queen of the Hills
She was the brave leader of the Jamaican Maroons, whose people followed her to a promised land.
Who is Queen Nanny?
The place where Nanny and her people lived and found freedom, far from the plantations.
What are the mountains?
The Maroons and their clever leader used this type of warfare, ambushing and confusing the British.
What is guerrilla warfare?
According to the poem, this happened to the bullets when Nanny caught them.
What did they turn into dust?
This title was given to Nanny, making her the only woman in Jamaica to be recognized this way.
What is a National Hero?