| Description |
1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Early American studies |
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Early American studies.
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Islands Beyond Empires -- Chapter 1. Kalinago Dominion and the Shape of the Eastern Caribbean -- Chapter 2. Creating the Creole Archipelago -- Chapter 3. Colonizing the Caribbean Frontier -- Chapter 4. Seeking a Place as Colonial Subjects -- Chapter 5. Surviving the Turn to Sugar -- Chapter 6. An Empire Disordered -- Chapter 7. Revolutions and the End of Accommodation -- Conclusion. Echoes of the Creole Archipelago -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Summary |
By approaching the colonial Caribbean as an interconnected region, Tessa Murphy recasts small islands as the site of broader contests over Indigenous dominion, racial belonging, economic development, and colonial subjecthood |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR platform, viewed June 22, 2022) |
| Subject |
HISTORY -- Caribbean & West Indies -- General.
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Colonization
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Economic history
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Race relations
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Antilles, Lesser -- History -- 18th century
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Antilles, Lesser -- Colonization
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Antilles, Lesser -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century
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Antilles, Lesser -- Economic conditions -- History -- 18th century
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Antilles, Lesser -- Social conditions -- History -- 18th century
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| Subject |
Lesser Antilles
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0812299973 |
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9780812299977 |
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