Post-Emancipation Race Relations in the Bahamas |
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| Author:
| Johnson, Whittington B. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8130-2994-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $59.95 |
Book Description:
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Examines the formative years of post-slavery Bahamas, when the islands' nonwhite majority began to adjust to their new status as subjects of the British Crown. This book contrasts Bahamians' newfound freedom with that of emancipated slaves in the American South.
Examines the formative years of post-slavery Bahamas, when the islands' nonwhite majority began to adjust to their new status as subjects of the British Crown. This book contrasts Bahamians' newfound freedom with that of emancipated slaves in the American South.