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Anacaona, Golden Flower
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Edwidge Danticat |
Beginning in 1490, Anacaona keeps a record of her life as a possible successor to the supreme chief of Xaragua, as wife of the chief of Maguana, and as a warrior battling the first white men to arriv… |
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Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion
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Stanley L. Engerman,Robert L. Paquette |
"Outgrowth of papers presented at conference marking Columbus' quincentennial and centering around new societies formed as a result of culture contact. Essays focus on precolumbian peoples of the Les… |
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Morning Girl
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Michael Dorris |
Morning Girl, who loves the day, and her younger brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing their life on an island in pre-Columbian America; in Morning Girl's last narrative, she w… |
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How the sea began
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George Crespo |
The gourd containing the bow and arrow of the great departed hunter Yayael produces a torrent of water that becomes the world's ocean. |
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