by Figueredo, D. H.,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Argote-Freyre, Frank. Series: Brief history Published by : Facts on File, (New York :) Physical details: xxv, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Caribbean Area --History. Year : 2008
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown Rural High School | 972.FIG | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-296) and index.
Pre-Columbian inhabitants -- Two worlds in collision : The Spanish Conquest (1492-1552) -- European challenges to Spanish rule (1500-1850) -- Industry and slavery (1500-1850) -- Revolutions in America, France, and Haiti (c. 1700-1850) -- Slave rebellions, antislavery movements, and wars of independence (c. 1700-1850) -- Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Spanish-Cuban-American War (1850-1900) -- Cuba : dictatorship and revolution (1900-2007) -- Fragmentation and occupation : Haiti and the Dominican Republic (1900-2000) -- Commonwealth, federation, and autonomy : Puerto Rico, Martinique, Guadeloupe, and the Dutch Caribbean (1900-2000) -- Jamaica, Trinidad, and Grenada : uncertain glory (1900-2000) -- The 21st century: immigration and uncertainties