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Readers will learn about the first European settlers and the establishment of a sugar plantation economy, as well as the devastating impact of the slave trade and the resistance of the indigenous people and enslaved Africans. The book also examines the abolition of slavery and the challenges faced by the freed slaves, as well as the island’s struggle for independence and its subsequent development as a tourist destination.
**A Colonial History of Nevis** is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Caribbean, colonialism, and the African diaspora. With its detailed research, insightful analysis, and vivid storytelling, this book brings the past to life and provides a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped Nevis’s present.
**Key Features:**
* Explores the key events, people, and themes in Nevis’s history, from the arrival of the indigenous people to the present day
* Examines the impact of European colonization, the slave trade, and the abolition of slavery
* Discusses Nevis’s struggle for independence and its subsequent development as a tourist destination
* Provides a rich and detailed account of Nevis’s social, economic, and political development
**A Colonial History of Nevis** is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the Caribbean, colonialism, and the African diaspora.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 159 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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