Reprint of work that originally appeared in 1984. Excellent and thorough treatment of major demographic aspects of British Caribbean slavery from abolition of s

A series of penetrating, original, and authoritative essays on the history and historiography of the institution of slavery in the New World, written by a team

First published in 1988, this volume contains a representative sample of the large collection of plantation maps and plans in the National Library of Jamaica. I

This volume is an account of the development and destruction of slavery in St Thomas, St John and St Croix, the Caribbean islands which today comprise the US Vi

This book focuses on how Enlightenment ideas shaped plantation management and slave work routines. It shows how work dictated slaves' experiences and influenced