Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Kamina folk The Kamina folk George F. Tyson,Arnold R. Highfield "Companion to the bibliography on the same topic (see item #bi 96001144#), work provides access to superb 18th- and 19th-century printed sources on slavery in the Danish Caribbean, most of them trans… OL19566988W
Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion 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… OL21259740W
The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave, related by herself The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave, related by herself Mary Prince,Moira Ferguson "Interesting and highly valuable first-person narrative of a woman slave who details her experiences in Bermuda and Antigua and also in Britain where she was employed by abolitionist Thomas Pringle. … OL2720812W
The life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African The life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African Robert J. Allison,Olaudah Equiano,Rebecka Rutledge Fisher The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, details its writer's life in slavery, his time spent serving on galleys, the eventual attainment of his own freedom and late… OL743333W