Jamaica
Subtitle: the people
By: Amber Wilson
Series: The lands, peoples, and cultures series; Lands, peoples, and cultures series
Publisher: Crabtree Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York; St. Catharines, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778793311; 9780778796992
Subjects: Social life and customs; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Moeurs et coutumes; Conditions sociales; Histoire; Social conditions; Juvenile literature; Ethnicity; History
Description: Explores how the history, climate, and geography of Jamaica have shaped the customs and practices of its people, looking at daily life in both the city and the country.
Notes: Includes index.

"A Bobbie Kalman book."
Table of contents: title: Out of many, one people; title: Early settlers in Jamaica; title: Pirates in Jamaica; title: Slavery and rebellion; title: Toward independence; title: Jamaicans from all over; title: The Maroons; title: Family gatherings; title: Island foods; title: Sports and games; title: A boonoonoonoos visit.