A family of islands; a history of the West Indies from 1492 to 1898, with an epilogue sketching events from the Spanish-American War to the 1960's.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Series: The Mainstream of the modern world series; Mainstream of the modern world series
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
Subjects: West Indies -- History
Description: The history of the West Indies is the story of many colorful individuals--explorers, pirates, slave-traders, plantation owners, witch doctors, and missionaries.