A concise history of the Caribbean / (Record no. 316224)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780521043489 (pbk.)
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Transcribing agency UG
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Classification number F1621 H54
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Higman, B.W.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A concise history of the Caribbean /
Statement of responsibility, etc by B.W. Higman.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Cambridge University P.,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2011.
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Extent xii, 357 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps, photos.
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Series statement (Cambridge concise histories)
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Formatted contents note Machine generated contents note: 1. A history of islands; 2. Ancient archipelago, 7200 BP-AD 1492; 3. Columbian cataclysm, 1492-1630; 4. Plantation peoples, 1630-1770; 5. Rebels and revolutionaries, 1770-1870; 6. Democrats and dictators, 1870-1945; 7. The Caribbean since 1945; 8. Canoe, caravel, container ship.
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Summary, etc "A Concise History of the Caribbean presents a general history of the Caribbean islands from the beginning of human settlement about seven thousand years ago to the present. It narrates processes of early human migration, the disastrous consequences of European colonization, the development of slavery and the slave trade, the extraordinary profits earned by the plantation economy, the great revolution in Haiti, movements toward political independence, the Cuban Revolution, and the diaspora of Caribbean people. Written in a lively and accessible style yet current with the most recent research, the book provides a compelling narrative of Caribbean history essential for students and visitors"--
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Vendor Rajiv Doobay
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Geographic name Caribbean Area
General subdivision History.
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Materials specified Cover image
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2022-06-16Turkeyen Campus2022-06-16 2022-06-14 2 Hours Loan 2500.00 September 7, 2022.Rajiv Doobay (Vendor)5000.00Book 299396Caribbean Research LibraryTurkeyen CampusF1621 H54