African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
218 p, "Highly important scholarly treatment of Bahamian socioeconomic history in post-emancipation period. In addition to examining last phases of slavery in both rural and urban settings, looks at export economies of salt, cotton, pineapples, and sponges, and their roles in emergence of mercantile middle class. Concludes that partly because of flawed governmental policies, workers ended up in servitude and ultimately migrated to Miami"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.;
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Journal Title Details:
3 vols
Notes:
Contents: v. 3. An historical survey of the French colony in the island of St. Domingo: comprehending an account of the revolt of the negroes in the year 1791, and a detail of the military transactions of the British army in that island
