Arciniegas, Germán (Author) and Onís,Harriet de (Translator)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
2003
Published:
Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener Publishers
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1946., 486 p, History of the Caribbean from the European discovery through the 19th century. Archiniegas' narrative provides readers with both a panorama of Caribbean history and colorful details about important historical figures and events.
Cave Hill, Barbados: Dept.of History, University of the West Indies
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
132 p, Contents: The Caribbean, crossroads of the Americas / Rex Nettleford -- The Caribbean before and after Columbus / Karl Watson -- Kalinago (Carib) resistance to the European invasion / Hilary Beckles -- The British West Indies economy and the industrial capitalist revolution, 1775-1846 / Selwyn Carrington -- Independence and the persistence of colonialism in the Caribbean / Bridget Brereton -- European stereotypes and the position of women in the Caribbean : an historical overview / Kathleen Phillips-Lewis -- The Caribbean intellectual and western education / George Lamming -- The collapse of the Soviet system : implications for the Caribbean left / George Belle -- Europe 1992 : implications for the Caribbean / Pat Thompson
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Reprint of Mrs. Carmichael, Domestic manners and social condition of the white, coloured, and Negro population of the West Indies (London, Whittaker, Treacher and Co., 1833)., 2 vols
