Caribbean A Brief History

Name: Caribbean A Brief History
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ISBN: 9781780936024

ISBN-10: 1780936028

ISBN-13: 9781780936024

Edition: 2nd 2014

Authors: Gad Heuman

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Columbus 'discovered' the Caribbean, not North America, and it was in the Caribbean that the Amerindians first felt the effects of European Steel, gunpowder and microbes. The region became a pawn in the European struggle for empire and, later, a significant player in the developing Atlantic economy. In this book, Gad Heuman provides a comprehensive introduction the history of the Caribbean, from its earliest inhabitants to contemporary cultural and political developments. Topics covered include: - The Amerindians - Slavery, Work and the Slave's Economy - The Haitian Revolution - Cultures of the Caribbean This new edition is fully revised and updated, with new material on the pre-Columbian…

Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 11/7/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English