The Rise and Fall of Falmouth
| Author | : Carey Robinson |
| Publisher | : Lmh Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 184 |
| Release | : 2011-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9768202807 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789768202802 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (802 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rise and Fall of Falmouth by : Carey Robinson
Download or read book The Rise and Fall of Falmouth written by Carey Robinson and published by Lmh Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rise and Fall of Falmouth, Jamaica (1655-1959), is an attempt by writer and historian Carey Robinson to document the evolution of Falmouth from its "hey days" - the year of the English Invasion in 1655 - to the start of the twentieth century when the Falmouth Courthouse was destroyed by fire, symbolizing the end of colonialism and the emergence of a new Jamaica. This text gives a quick and sensitive glance into the history and legacy of the town.
