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    1. History or Teleology? Recent Scholarship on Cuba before 1959

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Whitney,Robert (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    Austin, TX: The University of Texas at Austin
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Latin American Research Review
    Journal Title Details:
    36(2) : 220-236
    Notes:
    Reviews several books on Cuban history before 1959. American Sugar Kingdom: The Plantation Economy of the Spanish Caribbean 1898-1934, by César Ayala; Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898, by Ada Ferrer; Pleasure Island: Tourism and Temptation in Cuba, by Rosalie Schwartz.;

    2. Slave Society in the British Leeward Islands at the End of the Eighteenth Century

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Goveia,Elsa V. (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    1965
    Published:
    New Haven, CT: Yale University Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    370p, Embodies research in England and the West Indies. Author states that slavery was the most important cause of the decline of West Indian agriculture in the eighteenth century. (JSTOR)