Forebears: the legacy of Jan Hendrik Anthony Contributor(s): Ware, Soft (Editor), Anthony, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 1984073427 ISBN-13: 9781984073426 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General |
Series: Descendanten; de Nalatenschap Van Jan Hendrik |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6" W x 9" (0.47 lbs) 138 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: He came into the world during the British occupation and is a son of a single mother. He grows up in a period of many discussions between the church and the state on the legal marriage of slaves, recognize the children and education. While the wide-ranging discussion on morality and debauchery in society was going on, the little boy later becomes an example for the marriage between slaves and free people. At a young age, he gets a love affair with a slave girl, daughter of a manumitted slave. In 1841 they married and stayed together until death. This love story is the history of Cura |