Caribbean West Indies category: 1060 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Health and medicine in colonial environments is one of the newest areas in the history of medicine, but one in which the Caribbean is conspicuously absent. Yet the complex and fascinating history of the Caribbean, borne of the ways European colonialism combined with slavery, indentureship, migrant...
The Contemporary Caribbean
Life, History and Culture Since 1945
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2007
When Americans seek an escape from the worries and dilemmas of everyday life, the crystal blue waters and white sands of the Caribbean islands seem like the answer to a prayer. Yet this image of a tourist’s paradise hides a tumultuous history marked by strife and division over race, political power,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
The Spanish Caribbean and the Atlantic World in the Long Sixteenth Century breaks new ground in articulating the early Spanish Caribbean as a distinct and diverse group of colonies loosely united under Spanish rule for roughly a century prior to the establishment of other European colonies.
In...
The Everything Family Guide To The Caribbean
A Complete Guide to the Best Resorts, Beaches And Attractions - Island by Island!
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2005
Can’t decide on which island to visit? Worried about keeping your toddlers and teens entertained? Anxious about beach safety or the local menu? The Everything Family Guide to the Caribbean keeps you and the kids in mind—so you can relax and enjoy the vacation you deserve!
You can’t beat...
by B. W. Higman
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2010
A Concise History of the Caribbean presents a general history of the Caribbean islands from the beginning of human settlement about seven thousand years ago to the present. It narrates processes of early human migration, the disastrous consequences of European colonization, the development of slavery...
by Joyce Huber
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Based on the classic, Best Dives of the Caribbean, this guide zeroes in on the best dives of Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda. It includes the latest and best dive and snorkel sites, each rated for visual excellence and marine life. The author's knowledge of the Caribbean sites is unparalleled. From sunken...
Crossing the Borders
New Methods and Techniques in the Study of Archaeological Materials from the Caribbean
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Explores the application of a selected number of newly emerging methods and techniques.
During the past few decades, Caribbean scholars on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly developed and employed new methods and techniques for the study of archaeological materials. The...
by Kenneth Coates
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Saint Lucia.
Saint Lucia is a British Commonwealth country that is an island in the Caribbean, off the coast of Central America. It lies between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago.
The twin Pitons...
by Fodor's Travel Guides
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years.
In amazing full-color, Fodor's Essential Caribbean covers the top destinations in the Caribbean, from the Dominican Republic and Jamaica to Turks & Caicos and U.S. Virgin Islands....
by Insight Guides
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
Let us guide you on every step of your travels**.**
From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, Insight Guides Caribbean Cruises, is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of cruising in the Caribbean, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top...
The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Northwest Caribbean - Part IV - Guatemala
Including The Caribbean Coast of Guatemala and the Río Dulce
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This edition is Part IV of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Northwest Caribbean and covers the Caribbean coast of Guatemala and the Rio Dulce.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over the past...
The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XI
The Caribbean Diaspora, 1910–1920
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
With Volume XI: The Caribbean Diaspora, 1910–1920, Duke University Press proudly assumes publication of the final volumes of The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. This invaluable archival project documents the impact and spread of the Universal Negro Improvement Association...
Creole in the Archive
Imagery, Presence and the Location of the Caribbean Figure
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
The image of the Caribbean figure has been reconfigured by photography from the mid-19th century onwards. Initial images associated with the slave and indentured worker from the locations and legacies associated with plantation economies have been usurped by visual representations emerging from struggles...
by Joyce Huber
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Based on the classic Best Dives of the Caribbean, this publication focuses on the Cayman Islands alone. Includes the latest and best dive and snorkel sites, each rated for visual excellence and marine life. The author's knowledge of the Caribbean sites is unparalleled. From sunken planes and snorkel...