Jamaica in 1850: Or, the Effects of Sixteen Years of Freedom on a Slave Colony - John Bigelow - Books - University of Illinois Press - 9780252073274 - April 25, 2006
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John Bigelow
Jamaica in 1850: Or, the Effects of Sixteen Years of Freedom on a Slave Colony

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Demonstrates that Jamaica's troubles were caused not by lazy blacks but by the incompetence of absentee white planters operating within an obsolete colonial system. This book also shows that although large plantations languished, many former slaves worked tirelessly and became successful small-scale landowners.

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Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 25, 2006
ISBN13 9780252073274
Publishers University of Illinois Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 209 × 142 × 17 mm   ·   360 g

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