The Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion

The Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion
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Total Pages : 383
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ISBN-10 : 081301428X
ISBN-13 : 9780813014289
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Book Synopsis The Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion by : Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History Robert L Paquette

Download or read book The Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion written by Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History Robert L Paquette and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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 Lesser Antilles and their earliest encounters with Europeans; imperial rivalries and wars and their impact on settlement patterns; and local societies, slavery, trade, and abolition. Highly useful"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.


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