{"product_id":"a-brief-history-of-the-caribbean-from-the-arawak-and-carib-to-the-present-paperback","title":"A Brief History of the Caribbean: From the Arawak and Carib to the Present - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJan Rogozinski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis comprehensive volume takes the reader and student through more than five hundred years of Caribbean history, beginning with Columbus's arrival in the Bahamas in 1492.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Brief History of the Caribbean\u003c\/i\u003e traces the people and events that have marked this constantly shifting region, encompassing everything from economic booms and busts to epidemics, wars, and revolutions, and bringing to life such important figures as Sir Francis Drake, Blackbeard, Toussaint Louverture, Fidel Castro, the Duvaliers, and Jean-Bertrand Aristide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This superbly written history, revised and updated, with new chapters that reflect the islands' most recent social, economic, and political developments, is a work of impeccable scholarship. Featuring maps, charts, tables, and photographs, it remains the ideal guide to the region and its people.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJan Rogozinski\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eCaste, Power, and Law: Social Conflict in Fourteenth-Century Montpellier\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Honor Among Thieves: Captain Kidd, Henry Every, and the Pirate Democracy in the Indian Ocean\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eA Brief History of the Caribbean: From the Arawak and the Carib to the Present.\u003c\/i\u003e He earned an MA and a PhD from Princeton University, and has taught history courses at universities in Cambridge, Chicago, Miami, and New York. He lives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 9.03 x 6.07 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978273161517,"sku":"9780452281936","price":26.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/qugL6N-XwA9780452281936.webp?v=1775801389","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/a-brief-history-of-the-caribbean-from-the-arawak-and-carib-to-the-present-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}