Description |
xv, 259 pages ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Early American places
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Early American places.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
"An Heathenishe Brutish and an uncertaine and dangerous kind of People" : figuring difference in the early English Atlantic -- "An exact account of the number of persons upon the island" : enumeration, improvement, and control -- "To live in perpetuall noise and hurry" : creating communities on Caribbean plantations -- "Doing their prayers and worshipping god in their hearts" : ritual, practice, and keeping the faith -- "Endeavouring to raise mutinie and sedition" : the challenge to English Domination -- "As quietly and happily as the English subjects" : property, prosperity, and the power of emulation. |
Subject |
Irish -- West Indies, British -- History -- 17th century.
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Irish -- West Indies, British -- Ethnic identity.
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Catholics -- West Indies, British -- History -- 17th century.
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Slavery -- West Indies, British -- History -- 17th century.
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West Indies, British -- History -- 17th century.
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West Indies, British -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 17th century.
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ISBN |
9780820345055 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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0820345059 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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9780820346625 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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0820346624 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9780820345062 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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0820345067 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
Standard No. |
40022969240 |
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