New England and the Caribbean
By: editor, Peter Benes ; associate editor, Jane Montague Benes
Contributors: Benes, Peter; Benes, Jane Montague; Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife
Series: Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife annual proceedings -- v.33, 2008; Annual proceedings (Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife) -- 2008.
Publisher: Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Deerfield, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
Subjects: Relations; Congresses; History; Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Section I.; title: Extractive and provisioning trades --; title: The Card family and the mahogany trade : from New England to the Bay of Honduras  -- Jennifer L. Anderson; title: New England whaling in the Caribbean  -- Michael P. Dyer -- Section II.; title: Plantations and business ventures --; title: Antillean ambitions and entanglements : a New Englander's British-Caribbean network and career during the American early republic  -- James W. Roberts; title: The Moffatts of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and the Caribbean  -- Barbara McLean Ward; title: Cold drinks in hot weather : the Boston-Havana ice trade, 1801-1834  -- Amanda Warnock -- Section III.; title: Slavery and piracy --; title: "A [useful] Spanish Indian damsel" : native Caribbean slavery in Boston before 1770  -- Peter Benes; title: Beyond the triangle trade : Rhode Island and the West Indies  -- Eric Kimball; title: Caribbean buccaneers in New England  -- Stephen C. O'Neill -- Section IV.; title: Caribbean immigrants to New England --; title: "The chief spirit ... our venerable fellow citizen" : the life of John Redmond in antebellum Salem, Massachusetts  -- George Schwartz -- Section V.; title: Architecture --Embracing the sacred in the secular : synagogue architecture, community, and God n Willemstad, Curaçao, and Newport, Rhode Island  -- Daniel Kurt Ackermann; title: Caribbean--New England bibliography.