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  • Castaway in Jamaica, Illustrated.

    by W E Sewell ...
    This is an unflattering account of a visit to the island during the mid nineteenth century by an American who was not a voluntary tourist. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

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  • Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

    by Frank R. Stockton ...
    Originally written for the Boy Scouts of America by children's writer Frank R. Stockton, this is a wonderful collection of stories about the pirates, privateers and buccaneers that sailed the seas around America. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Calico Jack, Anne Bonny and Mary Read: The Lives and Legacies of History's Most Famous Pirate Crew

    by Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes historic illustrations depicting Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and important people in their lives.*Includes the profiles of Calico Jack, Anne Bonny and Mary Read from the famous English pirate history "A General History of the Pyrates".*Discusses common legends about the three famous pirates, separating fact from fiction.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Insurgent Cuba

    Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898

    by Ada Ferrer ...
    In the late nineteenth century, in an age of ascendant racism and imperial expansion, there emerged in Cuba a movement that unified black, mulatto, and white men in an attack on Europe’s oldest empire, with the goal of creating a nation explicitly defined as antiracist. This book tells the story of the thirty-year unfolding and undoing of that movement.Ada Ferrer examines the participation of ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Once Upon a Reef

    A Dominican Adventure

    by Chap Harper ...
    In September of 2007 Chris Zacharius and three other divers recovered  a single engine plane from the restricted dive waters of the Silver Banks between the Dominican Republic and the Turks and Caicos Islands. It was loaded with treasure that belonged to the dictator Rafael Trujillo. They would soon learn that a much larger treasure was hidden elsewhere in the Dominican Republic that could be ... Read more

    $5.92 CAD

  • My Name is Marcus Garvey

    A Bite-size Introduction to Marcus Garvey's Life

    by Everol Wilson ...
    A bite-size introduction to the life of Marcus Garvey, structured in two parts:Part 1; chronicles the life of Marcus Garvey in a first person summary form.Part 2; gives a broader view, based on what we now know, as a result of documents which have been made public by the US and British governmentsDuring his lifetime Marcus Garvey was given a number of titles; political leader, publisher, ... Read more

    $5.17 CAD

  • Legendary Pirates: The Life and Legacy of Captain Henry Morgan

    by Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes historic illustrations depicting Morgan and important events in his life.*Includes excerpts from an account of Morgan's piracy written by his ship's surgeon.*Analyzes Morgan's legacy and current efforts to find some of his sunken pirate ships.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents. The people who have lived outside the boundaries of normal societies ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Great Pirate Stories

    by Various ...
    Out of the past the pirate emerges as a romantic, even at times heroic, figure. This ultimate status, despite heinous crimes, cannot altogether be denied to the pirate.This collection of classic pirates stories includes those by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and other legendary scribes. ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Libertine Colony

    Creolization in the Early French Caribbean

    by Doris L Garraway ...
    Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    Presenting incisive original readings of French writing about the Caribbean from the inception of colonization in the 1640s until the onset of the Haitian Revolution in the 1790s, Doris Garraway sheds new light on a significant chapter in French colonial history. At the same time, she makes a pathbreaking contribution to the study of the cultural contact, creolization, and social transformation ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Haitian Modernity and Liberative Interruptions

    Discourse on Race, Religion, and Freedom

    by Celucien L. Joseph ...
    Haitian Modernity and Liberative Interruptions investigates the intersections of history, literature, race, religion, decolonization, and freedom that led to the founding of the postcolonial state of Haiti in 1804. Particular attention is given to the place of religion in the Haitian Revolution, as well as to the interpretation and representation of this singular event in the work of Frederick ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Dictator Next Door

    The Good Neighbor Policy and the Trujillo Regime in the Dominican Republic, 1930-1945

    by Eric Paul Roorda ...
    Series series American encounters/global interactions
    The question of how U.S. foreign policy should manage relations with autocratic governments, particularly in the Caribbean and Latin America, has always been difficult and complex. In The Dictator Next Door Eric Paul Roorda focuses on the relations between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic following Rafael Trujillo’s seizure of power in 1930. Examining the transition from the noninterventionist ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Ivor A. Stevens: Soldier, Politician, Businessman, and Family Man

    The Man, His Times, and the Politics of St. Kitts–Nevis

    by Whitman T. Browne ...
    Ivor A. Stevens was an uncommon human being and an even more uncommon politician. He was born on St. Kitts, but grew up in the sister island of Nevis. He later served in the Canadian military, during World War 11. Upon his return to St. Kitts-Nevis in the late 1940s, Stevens soon found himself in the center of a developing political confl ict between the two islands. In time, he settled on Nevis ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD