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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines Jamaica's historical transition from a slave colony to a British possession, narrating the struggles and triumphs of its people. Through the lens of historical accounts, the author traces the arrival of the first Spanish settlers and the subsequent establishment of a slave trade that shaped the island's social and economic fabric. The book sheds light on the harrowing conditions endured by enslaved Africans, and the resistance they mounted, ultimately leading to the abolition of slavery. Furthermore, it explores the arrival of white indentured servants, the complexities of interracial relationships, and the challenges faced by the British in governing a racially diverse population. This book provides a nuanced understanding of Jamaica's past, highlighting the complexities of colonialism, race, and the human spirit's resilience. Ultimately, it offers insights into the lasting impact of slavery on Jamaican society, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to delve into this significant chapter of Caribbean history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331557739_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331557739
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331557739
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)