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The West Indies, Enslaved And Free: A Concise Account Of The Islands And Colonies (1883)

The West Indies, Enslaved And Free: A Concise Account Of The Islands And Colonies (1883)

Moister, William

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Anthropology20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1165162555
ISBN13: 9781165162550
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The West Indies, Enslaved And Free: A Concise Account Of The Islands And Colonies is written by William Moister and was originally published in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive and concise account of the West Indies, covering both the enslaved and free periods of the islands and colonies. The author takes the reader on a journey through the history of the West Indies, detailing the arrival of Europeans, the slave trade, the abolition of slavery, and the eventual independence of the islands. Moister's work offers a unique perspective on the West Indies, as he was a British colonial official who lived and worked in the region for many years. He provides an insider's view of the islands and colonies, giving readers an in-depth understanding of the political, economic, and social structures that shaped the region. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular island or colony, including Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad, and the Bahamas. Moister provides detailed descriptions of the geography, climate, and natural resources of each island, as well as the cultural and historical factors that influenced their development. The West Indies, Enslaved And Free is an important historical document that sheds light on the complex and often tumultuous history of the region. It provides valuable insights into the legacy of colonialism and slavery in the West Indies and the struggles of the people to achieve independence and self-determination. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Caribbean history, colonialism, and the African diaspora.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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