Port Royal Jamaica

Häftad, Engelska, 2002

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Beskrivning

A study of the establishment of the town of Port Royal, Jamaica, in the second half of the 17th century, the heyday of privateering. The town was critical to the successful British colonization of Jamaica and pivotal to British mercantile activity, but is best known for its swashbuckling pirates.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2002-05-01
Mått:148 x 223 x 10 mm
Vikt:368 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:268
Förlag:University of the West Indies Press
ISBN:9789766400729

Utforska kategorier

Amerikas historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Michael Pawson, who now resides in Australia, lived and worked in Jamaica in the 1970s.David Buisseret is Garrett Professor of History at the University of Texas at Arlington. He has taught at a variety of institutions, including the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, from 1964 to 1980, and served as editor of the Jamaican Historical Review and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.