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Englishmen transplanted the English colonization of Barbados, 1627-1660 /
This volume challenges the widely accepted view of 17th-century Barbados planters as reckless fortune seekers who failed to create a viable society in the tropics. Rather, it argues they were settlers eager to transplant what was familiar to them.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view full text |
| Summary: | This volume challenges the widely accepted view of 17th-century Barbados planters as reckless fortune seekers who failed to create a viable society in the tropics. Rather, it argues they were settlers eager to transplant what was familiar to them. |
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| Item Description: | On-campus only: no User ID or password required |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 217 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191719806 (ebook) : |