Caribbean history : from pre-colonial origins to the present /
Martin, Tony, 1942-2013.
Caribbean history : from pre-colonial origins to the present / Tony Martin. - Boston : Pearson, c2012. - xvii, 366 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Original peoples -- The coming of Columbus -- The Northern European challenge to Spain -- The Africans : long night of enslavement -- The enslaved and the manumitted : Human strivings in savage surroundings -- The big fight back : Resistance, marronage, proto-states -- The big fight back : Suriname and Jamaica -- The big fight back : from rebellion to Haitian revolution -- Emancipation : help from Europe, final push from the enslaved -- After emancipation : obstacles and progress -- Immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries -- The Caribbean and Africa through the early 20th century -- The United States and the Caribbean to World War II -- Twentieth century to World War II : turbulent times -- World War II to century's end -- Prognosis.
9780132208604 (alk. paper) 0132208601 (alk. paper)
Donated by Edwin Carrington (Former SG CARICOM) pbk
2011032034
015859707 Uk
Caribbean Area--History.
Caribbean Area--Race relations.
05.01.01 M379
Caribbean history : from pre-colonial origins to the present / Tony Martin. - Boston : Pearson, c2012. - xvii, 366 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Original peoples -- The coming of Columbus -- The Northern European challenge to Spain -- The Africans : long night of enslavement -- The enslaved and the manumitted : Human strivings in savage surroundings -- The big fight back : Resistance, marronage, proto-states -- The big fight back : Suriname and Jamaica -- The big fight back : from rebellion to Haitian revolution -- Emancipation : help from Europe, final push from the enslaved -- After emancipation : obstacles and progress -- Immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries -- The Caribbean and Africa through the early 20th century -- The United States and the Caribbean to World War II -- Twentieth century to World War II : turbulent times -- World War II to century's end -- Prognosis.
9780132208604 (alk. paper) 0132208601 (alk. paper)
Donated by Edwin Carrington (Former SG CARICOM) pbk
2011032034
015859707 Uk
Caribbean Area--History.
Caribbean Area--Race relations.
05.01.01 M379