Liberties lost : Caribbean indigenous societies and slave systems
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0521435447
Category
Reference Collection
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Publication Year
2011
Pages
VIII, 240 S. Ill., g
Subject
Caribbean Area -- History Labor supply -- Caribbean Area -- History Slave labor -- Caribbean Area -- History
Description
An essential book for students and teachers written by two of the Caribbean's leading historians.
Biblio Notes
The indigenous Caribbean people; 2. The European-Caribbean project; 3. Spanish settlement and indigenous resistance; 4. Other European settlement and rivalry; 5. Europe and the spread of chattel slavery in Africa; 6. The transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans; 7. The Caribbean economy and enslavement; 8. Making and marketing sugar; 9. African culture and community life; 10. Surviving enslavement: wealth and health factors; 11. Revolt and marronage; 12. Armed revolt; 13. Caribbean emancipations; Additional sources for teachers; Glossary; Index.
Number of Copies
1
