General History of the Caribbean Unesco - New Societies: The Caribbean in the Long Sixteenth Century

Informationen zum Autor Pieter C. Emmer is Professor of the History of the Expansion of Europe at the University of Leiden. Klappentext Volume 2 of the General History of the Caribbeancovers the evolution of Caribbean societies between 1492 and 1650 through the intrusion of Europeans and Africans. This volume examines the early mining and planting in Espaniola! privateers and contraband traders! plantation societies! extinction of indigenous populations! and the beginning of the slave trade. Zusammenfassung Volume 2 of the General History of the Caribbeancovers the evolution of Caribbean societies between 1492 and 1650 through the intrusion of Europeans and Africans. This volume examines the early mining and planting in Espaniola, privateers and contraband traders, plantation societies, extinction of indigenous populations, and the beginning of the slave trade.

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• Authors: Pieter C (Universiteit Leiden) Na Emmer, Pieter C. Emmer, NA NA
• Assisted by: Pieter C. Emmer (Editor)
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2003
• EAN: 9781403975904
• ISBN: 978-1-4039-7590-4
• No. of pages: 361
• Series: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; B, Süd- und Zentralamerika (inklusive Mexiko), Lateinamerika, Culture, Cultural Studies, Social History, Social and cultural history, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, History of the Americas, Palgrave History Collection, Latin American Culture, Ethnology—Latin America