Title: The Bahamas in slavery and freedom
First published: 1991
Description: "Initially published as independent essays, chapters cover islands' slow, painful transition from slavery to freedom. Included are examinations of the trucking system, organization and control of labor during and after slavery, role of merchant class in controlling labor, and 20th-century consequences of this control, including migration of Bahamians to Florida"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: History, Emigration and immigration, Slavery, Labor, Labor, history, Bahamas, history
Places: Bahamas
LC classification: F1656 .J62 1991