The story of the Bahamas / Paul Albury.
Publication details: London : Macmillan Caribbean, 1975.Description: 294 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0333171314
- 9780333171318
- 972.96, Alb
- F1656 .A42
- 280297 Charm
- 280297 Charm
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National Library of Jamaica | Daphne Douglas Reading Room | 972.96 Alb (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1000000007955 | ||
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National Library of Jamaica | Daphne Douglas Reading Room | 972.96 Alb (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1000000007956 | ||
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National Library of Jamaica | Daphne Douglas Reading Room | 972.96 Alb (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1000000007957 | ||
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OCLC Data | Daphne Douglas Reading Room | Available | 0000000002187 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288) and index.
1. Islands of the shallow sea -- 2. Island people -- 3. Discover -- 4. An infernal fire -- 5. A new beginning. -- 6. The proprietors -- 7. Privateers and pirates -- 8. Woodes Rogers takes over -- 9. The aftermath -- 10 Boom and bankruptcy -- 11. The American strike -- 12. Conquest and reconquest -- 13 The United Empire Loyalists -- 14. Out of bondage -- 15. The wrecking industry -- 16. Breaching the blockade -- 17. Sea and soil -- 18. War and whisky -- 19. Hard times -- 20 The south-eastern Bahamas -- 21. Second world war -- 22. New Providence and tourism -- 23. The central Bahamas -- 24. The north-western Bahamas -- 25. Colonial government -- 26 Party politics and independence -- Suggestions for further reading.
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