Caribbean & West Indies - General
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Maurice Bishop Speaks: The Grenada Revolution and Its Overthrow, 1979-83
$20.00 Add to cartSpeeches and interviews by the central leader of the workers and farmers government in the Carribean islands of Grenada. With an introduction by Steve Clark.
- Author: Bishop, Maurice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 580
- Publish Date: January 01 1983
- ISBN10: 0873486129
- Language: English
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Empire’s Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day
$22.00 Add to cartEver since Christopher Columbus stepped off the Santa Maria and announced that he had arrived in the Orient, the Caribbean has been a stage for projected fantasies and competition between world powers… [more below]
- Author: Gibson, Carrie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 10 2015
- ISBN10: 0802124313
- Language: English
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Britain’s Black Debt: Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide
$35.00 Add to cartSince the mid-nineteenth-century abolition of slavery, the call for reparations for the crime of African enslavement and native genocide has been growing. In the Caribbean, grassroots and official voi
- Author: Beckles, Hilary MCD
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 25 2013
- ISBN10: 976640268X
- Language: English
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Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan’s Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws’ Bloo
$17.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Talty’s vigorous history of seventeenth-century pirates of the Caribbean [is] a pleasure to read from bow to stern.”–Entertainment Weekly
“In Stephan Talty’s hands, the b… [more below]- Author: Talty, Stephan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0307236617
- Language: English
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The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative
$6.95 Read moreBorn in Bermuda to a house slave in 1788, Mary Prince suffered the first of many soul-shattering experiences in her life when she was separated from her parents and siblings at the age of twelve. Subj… [more below]
- Series: African American
- Author: Prince, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 69
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486438635
- Language: English
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Fantasy Island: Colonialism, Exploitation, and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico
$32.00 Add to cartA crucial, clear-eyed accounting of Puerto Rico’s 122 years as a colony of the US.
Since its acquisition by the US in 1898, Puerto Rico has served as a testing ground for the most aggressive and explo- Author: Morales, Ed
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 1568588992
- Language: English
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La Isla de la Fantasia: El Colonialismo, La Explotacion Y La Traicion a Puerto Rico
$21.99 Add to cartUn recuento crucial y preciso de los 122 anos de Puerto Rico como colonia de los EE. UU.
A dos a?os del hurac?n Mar?a, Puerto Rico a?n sigue recuper?ndose de la destrucci?n f?sica de la tormenta y el- Author: Morales, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1541762991
- Language: Spanish
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The Haitian Revolution
$24.95 Add to cartToussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their masters and established the first black republic. In this collecti… [more below]
- Author: L’Ouverture, Toussaint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1788736575
- Language: English
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San Mateo de Cangrejos: Historical Notes on a Self-Emancipated Black Community in Puerto Rico
$19.95 Add to cartEstablishes the central role of Afro-Puerto Ricans in the island’s history and the creation of its capital city, San Juan.
- Series: Suny Series, Afro-Latinx Futures
- Author: Aponte Torres, Gilberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 92
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1438491522
- Language: English
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Guerra Contra Todos Los Puertorriqueños: Revolución Y Terror En La Colonia Americana
$21.99 Read more“Prep?rese para ser enfurecido. Una lectura obligada y reveladora.” –Robert Dom?nguez, New York Daily News
En 1950, despu?s de cincuenta a?os de ocupaci?n militar y gobierno colonial, el Partido Naci- Author: Denis, Nelson A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1568585454
- Language: Spanish
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War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America’s Colony
$21.99 Add to cartThe powerful, untold story of the 1950 revolution in Puerto Rico and the long history of U.S. intervention on the island, that the New York Times says “could not be more timely.” In 1950, after over f
- Author: Denis, Nelson A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 29, 2016
- ISBN10: 1568585616
- Language: English
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The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
$19.99 Add to cartAn entrancing tale of piracy colored with gold, treachery and double-dealing (Portland Press Herald), Pulitzer Prize-finalist Colin Woodward’s The Republic of Pirates is the historical biography of th
- Author: Woodard, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 12, 2008
- ISBN10: 015603462X
- Language: English
