Creole Transformation from Slavery to Freedom Historical Archaeology of the East End Community, St John, Virgin Islands |
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Author:
| Armstrong, Douglas V. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8130-2584-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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An exploration of life on the Virgin Islands in a distinctive black community that gained its freedom from slavery more than 40 years prior to emancipation in 1848. Douglas Armstrong seeks to expand our perspective on the diversity and consequences of the African Diaspora.
An exploration of life on the Virgin Islands in a distinctive black community that gained its freedom from slavery more than 40 years prior to emancipation in 1848. Douglas Armstrong seeks to expand our perspective on the diversity and consequences of the African Diaspora.