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Jamaica Ladies: Female Slaveholders and the Creation of Britain's Atlantic Empire - Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
Christine Walker
Jamaica Ladies: Female Slaveholders and the Creation of Britain's Atlantic Empire - Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
Christine Walker
Offers the first systematic study of the free and freed women of European, Euro-African, and African descent who perpetuated chattel slavery and reaped its profits in the British Empire. Their actions helped transform Jamaica into the wealthiest slaveholding colony in the Anglo-Atlantic world.
336 pages, 10 halftones, 5 figures, 7 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 30, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9781469658797 |
Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 231 × 156 × 23 mm · 542 g |
Language | English |
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