History of the Caribbean
Subtitle: plantations, trade, and war in the Atlantic world
By: Frank Moya Pons.
Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781558764149
Subjects: Caribbean Region -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Spanish occupation of the Antilles; title: Sugar and slaves in the Spanish Antilles; title: Monopoly, privateers, and contraband; title: The early tobacco colonies; title: The Sugar Revolution in the Lesser Antilles; title: Poverty in the Spanish Antilles; title: The emergence of Saint-Domingue; title: Caribbean sugar economies  in the Eighteenth Century; title: Caribbean trade circuits in the Eighteenth Century; title: Trade and wars; title: The French Revolution in the Antilles; title: New peasantries in Haiti and Santo Domingo; title: Abolitionism and crisis in the British West Indies; title: Sugar without slaves in the British and French Antilles; title: The Sugar Revolution in Cuba and Puerto Rico; title: Abolitionism in the Spanish Antilles; title: Centrales and colonos; title: Plantations under American control; title: Migrants, peasants, and proletarians; title: Why the sugar plantation?