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The making of the West Indies

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Longmans, 1960 - History - 310 pages

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Read this a long time ago. The text is intended to give students a thorough yet condensed view of West Indian history, chronicling the island's discovery, to colonisation, to slavery, emancipation, governance, and such...

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Contents

Discovery and Settlement
3
The Spanish Empire
15
Pirates Traders Pioneers
26
Copyright

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TitleThe making of the West Indies
AuthorF. R. Augier
Edition5, illustrated, reprint
PublisherLongmans, 1960
Length310 pages
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History / Caribbean & West Indies / General
History / Social History
  
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