General History Of The Caribbean Unesco
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General History of the Caribbean - UNESCO
Volume 1 of the General History of the Caribbean relates to the history of the origins of the earliest Caribbean people, and analyses their various political, social, cultural and economic organizations over time. This volume investigates the movement of Paleoindians into the islands, and looks at the agricultural societies which developed. It then explores the indigenous societies at the time of the Spanish Conquest, the hierarchy of the chiefdoms, and the development of slavery.
General History of the Caribbean--UNESCO
Author: Jalil Sued-Badillo
language: en
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Release Date: 2008-06-01
This is the most comprehensive history of the Caribbean ever published. The six volumes make essential reading for all concerned with Caribbean studies. The books are being compiled by teams of historians under the guidance of the International Advisory Scientific Committee of UNESCO. They integrate the historical experience of Caribbean society from the earliest times to the present day. Each volume is organised thematically in order to focus on the societies, cultures and activities of the Caribbean people throughout their troubled history.
General History of the Caribbean UNESCO Vol 2
Volume 2 of the General History of the Caribbeancovers the evolution of Caribbean societies between 1492 and 1650 through the intrusion of Europeans and Africans. This volume examines the early mining and planting in Espaniola, privateers and contraband traders, plantation societies, extinction of indigenous populations, and the beginning of the slave trade.