The Last Caribbean Frontier, 1795-1815
Author | : K. Candlin |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2012-06-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137030818 |
ISBN-13 | : 113703081X |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Last Caribbean Frontier, 1795-1815 written by K. Candlin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-06-28 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Southern Caribbean was the last frontier in the Atlantic world and the most contested region in the Caribbean during the Age of Revolution. As well as illuminating this little-understood region, the book seeks to complicate our understanding of the Caribbean, the role of 'free people of colour' and the nature of slavery.