A history of the Virgin Islands of the United States /
Dookhan, Isaac.
A history of the Virgin Islands of the United States / by Isaac Dookhan ; with an introduction by Richard B. Sheridan. - Kingston, Jamaica : Canoe Press, 1994. - 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Originally published: Epping : Caribbean Universities Press for the College of the Virgin Islands, 1974.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Historical geography -- Pre-Columbian inhabitants -- Danish colonial expansion -- Colonial government under company rule -- Plantation agriculture during slavery -- The trade emporium until 1850 -- Piracy in the Virgin Islands -- The Danish West Indian slave trade -- The slave society -- Slave protest and emancipation -- The religious denominations -- Constitutional reforms under the crown -- The aftermath of slavery -- The sale and purchase -- The American dilemma -- Modern times.
9768125055 9789768125057
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GB9765916 bnb
15.85 history of America.
United States Virgin Islands--History.
United States Virgin Islands.
Virgin Islands (U.S.)--History.
American Virgin Islands.
History.
History (form)
F2136.5 / .D66 1994
972.97/22
A history of the Virgin Islands of the United States / by Isaac Dookhan ; with an introduction by Richard B. Sheridan. - Kingston, Jamaica : Canoe Press, 1994. - 321 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Originally published: Epping : Caribbean Universities Press for the College of the Virgin Islands, 1974.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Historical geography -- Pre-Columbian inhabitants -- Danish colonial expansion -- Colonial government under company rule -- Plantation agriculture during slavery -- The trade emporium until 1850 -- Piracy in the Virgin Islands -- The Danish West Indian slave trade -- The slave society -- Slave protest and emancipation -- The religious denominations -- Constitutional reforms under the crown -- The aftermath of slavery -- The sale and purchase -- The American dilemma -- Modern times.
9768125055 9789768125057
94209413
GB9765916 bnb
15.85 history of America.
United States Virgin Islands--History.
United States Virgin Islands.
Virgin Islands (U.S.)--History.
American Virgin Islands.
History.
History (form)
F2136.5 / .D66 1994
972.97/22