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Making Waves : How the West Indies Shaped the United States.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (341 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789766379674
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Making Waves: How the West Indies Shaped the United StatesDDC classification:
  • 972.9
LOC classification:
  • F1621 .J336 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. PETER STUYVESANT:The Dutch West India Company's Disappearing Act -- 2. TITUBA:A West Indian Stirs the Cauldron in Salem -- 3. JEAN BAPTISTE POINT DU SABLE:The Haitian in the Onion Field -- 4. JOHN PAUL JONES:The Secret in Tobago -- 5. JOHN HANCOCK:Fame, Fortune and the West Indies Connection -- 6. ST EUSTATIUS:A Thorn in the Side of a Colonial Giant -- 7. GEORGE WASHINGTON:How Barbados Saved the General -- 8. ALEXANDER HAMILTON:The West Indian Who Defined the US -- 9. SOUTH CAROLINA:Nothing Sweet from Barbados Comes -- 10. TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE:From Slave to Iconoclast -- 11. SAINT-DOMINGUE CHANGESAMERICA'S LANDSCAPE -- 12. DENMARK VESEY:The Man Who Bet on Freedom -- 13. JEAN LAFFITE:The Legend of a Pirate -- 14. OLIVER PERRY:"We have met the enemy…".
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. PETER STUYVESANT:The Dutch West India Company's Disappearing Act -- 2. TITUBA:A West Indian Stirs the Cauldron in Salem -- 3. JEAN BAPTISTE POINT DU SABLE:The Haitian in the Onion Field -- 4. JOHN PAUL JONES:The Secret in Tobago -- 5. JOHN HANCOCK:Fame, Fortune and the West Indies Connection -- 6. ST EUSTATIUS:A Thorn in the Side of a Colonial Giant -- 7. GEORGE WASHINGTON:How Barbados Saved the General -- 8. ALEXANDER HAMILTON:The West Indian Who Defined the US -- 9. SOUTH CAROLINA:Nothing Sweet from Barbados Comes -- 10. TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE:From Slave to Iconoclast -- 11. SAINT-DOMINGUE CHANGESAMERICA'S LANDSCAPE -- 12. DENMARK VESEY:The Man Who Bet on Freedom -- 13. JEAN LAFFITE:The Legend of a Pirate -- 14. OLIVER PERRY:"We have met the enemy…".

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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