Carey, Bev.

The Maroon story : the authentic and original history of the Maroons in the history of Jamaica, 1490-1880 / Bev Carey. - Gordon Town, Jamaica : Agouti Press, 1997. - xiii, 656 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. - A Maroon and Jamaica heritage series . - Maroon and Jamaica heritage series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 624-647) and indexes.

This book tells the story of the escape from slavery of the indigenous Taino of Jamaica and the Carib of the Eastern Caribbean resulting in the establishment of free Maroon communities in the remote mountains of Jamaica.--Publisher's description.

9766100284 9789766100285 9766100276 9789766100278

98114815

010515020 Uk


To 1962


Maroons--History.--Jamaica
Maroons.
Race relations.
Maron.


Jamaica--History--To 1962.
Jamaica--Race relations.
Jamaica.
Jamaica.


History.

F1884 / .C37 1997

972.92