An Historical Account of the Island of St Vincent Contributor(s): Shepard, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 0714619515 ISBN-13: 9780714619514 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1997 Annotation: Charles Shephard, a legal officer of the island of Saint Vincent, made no attempt at objectivity in his account of the great 1795 Carib rebellion, this book being dedicated to the British survivors. But having had access to several contemporary diaries and having interviewed survivors, he was able to correct and expand the narratives of Bryan Edwards and Dr Coke, making this work the most detailed account of the overthrow of a unique people. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General |
Dewey: 972.984 |
LCCN: 73171811 |
Series: Cass Library of West Indian Studies |
Physical Information: 1.12" H x 6.36" W x 7.94" (0.93 lbs) 322 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |