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The story of the Jamaican people / Philip Sherlock & Hazel Bennett.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Kingston, Jamaica : I. Randle Publishers ; Princeton, N.J. : M. Wiener Publishers, 1998.; Kingston Ian Randle Publishers in collaboration with the Creative Production and Training Centre Ltd. 206 Old Hope Rd., Kgn. 6 1998Description: xiii, 434 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm; xii, 434p. ill. 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9768100303
  • 9789768100306
  • 9768123095
  • 9789768123091
  • 1558761462
  • 9781558761469
  • 1558761454
  • 9781558761452
  • ISBN 976-8100-30-3
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Story of the Jamaican people.; Story of the Jamaican people.; Story of the Jamaican people.DDC classification:
  • 972.92 21
  • 972.92 Ja She
LOC classification:
  • F1881 .S5 1998
Other classification:
  • 15.85
  • 15.88
  • 74.26
  • NK 3052
Online resources:
Contents:
Honour the Ancestors -- On claiming our great heritage -- Africa, the original homeland -- From a colonial to a world perspective -- Asians colonise America and the Caribbean -- Europe: Explorer, coloniser and slave master -- Spanish Jamaica -- Two Jamaicas emerge -- Profits versus human rights -- Beginning of the African diaspora -- Atlantic slave trade -- African-American liberation wars, 1660-1739.
African-Jamaican liberation wars, 1650-1800 -- Sugar estate: bastion of white power -- Pens, provision grounds and higglers -- Into a new age -- Challenge and response, 1760-1830 -- Primacy of freedom -- Rebellion and emancipation -- Home of their own -- Towards political liberty -- People betrayed and vindicated -- Robert Love points the way -- Marcus Mosiah Garvey, 1887-1940 -- Building a new society: people from India, China and the Middle East -- Day da light, oh -- Birth of a national consciousness -- Founders of the nation: Marcus Garvey, Alexander Bustamante, Norman Manley -- From a colony to nation: political progress and economic growth -- Culture and nationhood.
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"[Published] in collaboration with the Creative Production and Training Centre Ltd, Kingston, Jamaica."

Includes bibliographical references and Index

Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-419) and indexes.

Honour the Ancestors -- On claiming our great heritage -- Africa, the original homeland -- From a colonial to a world perspective -- Asians colonise America and the Caribbean -- Europe: Explorer, coloniser and slave master -- Spanish Jamaica -- Two Jamaicas emerge -- Profits versus human rights -- Beginning of the African diaspora -- Atlantic slave trade -- African-American liberation wars, 1660-1739.

African-Jamaican liberation wars, 1650-1800 -- Sugar estate: bastion of white power -- Pens, provision grounds and higglers -- Into a new age -- Challenge and response, 1760-1830 -- Primacy of freedom -- Rebellion and emancipation -- Home of their own -- Towards political liberty -- People betrayed and vindicated -- Robert Love points the way -- Marcus Mosiah Garvey, 1887-1940 -- Building a new society: people from India, China and the Middle East -- Day da light, oh -- Birth of a national consciousness -- Founders of the nation: Marcus Garvey, Alexander Bustamante, Norman Manley -- From a colony to nation: political progress and economic growth -- Culture and nationhood.

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