Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire
Subtitle: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 5, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780807828564
Subjects: Biography: general; Slavery & emancipation; Social history; c 1700 to c 1800; Caribbean & West Indies - General; Biography & Autobiography; Slaveholders; Biography / Autobiography; Minority Studies - General; Biography/Autobiography; Jamaica; Historical - General; History/United States: Colonial, Revolutionary Era, & Early American; Latin American & Caribbean Studies; African-American/African Studies; Biography; Plantation owners; Thistlewood, Thomas,; 1721-1786; 18th century; History; Plantation life
First sentence: On 24 April 1750 at about noon, the Flying Flamborough docked at Kingston, Jamaica, after a long and troublesome voyage from London.