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The Creole Archipelago : race and borders in the colonial Caribbean / Tessa Murphy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murphy, Tessa, author.
- Series:
- Early American studies.
- Early American Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Antilles, Lesser--History--18th century.
- Antilles, Lesser.
- Antilles, Lesser--Race relations--18th century--History.
- Genre:
- History
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- By approaching the colonial Caribbean as an interconnected region, Tessa Murphy recasts small islands as the site of broader contests over Indigenous dominion, racial belonging, economic development, and colonial subjecthood.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Islands Beyond Empires
- Chapter 1. Kalinago Dominion and the Shape of the Eastern Caribbean
- Chapter 2. Creating the Creole Archipelago
- Chapter 3. Colonizing the Caribbean Frontier
- Chapter 4. Seeking a Place as Colonial Subjects
- Chapter 5. Surviving the Turn to Sugar
- Chapter 6. An Empire Disordered
- Chapter 7. Revolutions and the End of Accommodation
- Conclusion. Echoes of the Creole Archipelago
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780812299977
- 0812299973
- OCLC:
- 1272995881
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