A Brief History Of The Caribbean: Indispensable For Travellers Jeremy Black Little Brown Αγγλικά Βιβλία General Issues

A Concise History Of The Caribbean\ S Long And Fascinating From Pre-Contact Civilisations To Present Day This Is Intended For Travellers But Inestimable Value Anyone Looking An Overview Caribbean Its Mainland Coastal States With Focus On Past Few Centuries Does Not Make Much Sense Without Factoring In Cities - Pensacola New Orleans Galveston Ambitions Continental Shores Notably United Account Grounded Look At Currents Channels Sea Constraints Such As Mosquito Coast Followed By \ Pre-Contact\ Focusing Maya Toltec Empire Arrival Europeans Late Fifteenth Century Early Years Seventeenth Story Becomes One Exploration Conquest Settlement Black Charts Rise Slave Economies Place Atlantic World Also English Hawkins Drake Challenge Spanish He Examines Sugar Coffee French Dutch Successful Rebellion Haiti Eighteenth How West Indies Were Further Transformed Louisiana Purchase American Florida Incorporation Texas Discusses Impact Bolivar\ America End Slavery British War Between Mexico Defeat South Union Takeover Panama Canal Project France Spanish-American First Half Twentieth Focuses Growing Us Power: Intervention Honduras Nicaragua Dominican Republic Cuba Protectorate Civil Wars Cold Brought Tensions Conflict Region Same Period Saw Leisure Industry Last Part Book Looks Today Political Instability Venezuela Colombia Crime Post-Castro Region\ Future Prospects Σελίδες: 320 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0222 Διαστάσεις: 12 6X12 6Cm