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Author Jacob, Debbie

Title Making Waves
Published Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (341 pages)
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. PETER STUYVESANT:The Dutch West India Company's Disappearing Act -- 2. TITUBA:A West Indian Stirs the Cauldron in Salem -- 3. JEAN BAPTISTE POINT DU SABLE:The Haitian in the Onion Field -- 4. JOHN PAUL JONES:The Secret in Tobago -- 5. JOHN HANCOCK:Fame, Fortune and the West Indies Connection -- 6. ST EUSTATIUS:A Thorn in the Side of a Colonial Giant -- 7. GEORGE WASHINGTON:How Barbados Saved the General -- 8. ALEXANDER HAMILTON:The West Indian Who Defined the US -- 9. SOUTH CAROLINA:Nothing Sweet from Barbados Comes
10. TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE:From Slave to Iconoclast -- 11. SAINT-DOMINGUE CHANGESAMERICA'S LANDSCAPE -- 12. DENMARK VESEY:The Man Who Bet on Freedom -- 13. JEAN LAFFITE:The Legend of a Pirate -- 14. OLIVER PERRY:"We have met the enemy ..."
Notes Print version record
Subject West Indians -- United States.
Civilization
Civilization -- West Indian influences
Emigration and immigration
West Indians
SUBJECT West Indies -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146196
United States -- Civilization -- West Indian influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002010017
West Indies -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146188
Caribbean Area -- Emigration and immigration
United States -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140040
Subject Caribbean Area
United States
West Indies
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789766379674
976637967X