Slave Society in the City Bridgetown Barbados 1680-1834 |
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| Author:
| Welch, Pedro |
| ISBN: | 978-976-637-147-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2004 |
| Publisher: | Ian Randle Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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This is one of the first specialised treatments of an Anglophone Caribbean port-town by a contemporary historian. Having adeptly mined the existing archival data and statistics on Bridgetown, Pedro Welch shares with readers information that contributes immensely to our understanding of the way slave societies functioned in the Caribbean.
This is one of the first specialised treatments of an Anglophone Caribbean port-town by a contemporary historian. Having adeptly mined the existing archival data and statistics on Bridgetown, Pedro Welch shares with readers information that contributes immensely to our understanding of the way slave societies functioned in the Caribbean.