A Short History Of Barbados : From Its First Discovery And Settlement, To The End Of The Year 1767 (1768)
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""A Short History of Barbados"" is a historical account of the island of Barbados, written by George Frere in 1768. The book covers the period from the island's discovery and settlement to the end of the year 1767. Frere provides a detailed overview of the island's early history, including the arrival of the first settlers, the establishment of the sugar industry, and the growth of the slave trade. He also describes the island's political and social development, including the rise of the planter class and the emergence of the House of Assembly. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Barbados and the Caribbean region as a whole.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165283293
- ISBN-10: 1165283298
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.44 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.81 pounds
- Page Count: 134
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