Jamaica In 1850: Or The Effects Of Sixteen Years Of Freedom On A Slave Colony
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""Jamaica in 1850"" is a historical book written by John Bigelow. The book focuses on the effects of sixteen years of freedom on a slave colony in Jamaica. The author examines the social, economic, and political conditions of the island nation after the abolition of slavery in 1834. Bigelow explores the impact of the new labor system on the lives of former slaves, their families, and the wider Jamaican society. The book also delves into the role of the British colonial government in shaping the post-slavery landscape of Jamaica. Through detailed research and analysis, the author offers a comprehensive account of the challenges and opportunities faced by Jamaica in the mid-19th century. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of slavery, colonialism, and the Caribbean region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1163267333
ISBN13:9781163267332
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.67 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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