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Author/Creator:Shaw, Jenny, 1977- author.
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Title:Everyday life in the early English Caribbean : Irish, Africans, and the construction of difference / Jenny Shaw.
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ISBN:9780820345055 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820345059 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780820346625 (paperback : alk. paper)
0820346624 (paperback: alk. paper)
9780820345062 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820345067 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Publication:Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2013]
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Physical Description:xv, 259 pages ; 23 cm.
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Series:Early American places
Early American places.
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:"An Heathenishe Brutish and an uncertaine and dangerous kind of People" : figuring difference in the early English Atlantic -- "An exact account of the number of persons upon the island" : enumeration, improvement, and control -- "To live in perpetuall noise and hurry" : creating communities on Caribbean plantations -- "Doing their prayers and worshipping god in their hearts" : ritual, practice, and keeping the faith -- "Endeavouring to raise mutinie and sedition" : the challenge to English Domination -- "As quietly and happily as the English subjects" : property, prosperity, and the power of emulation.
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Subjects:Irish--West Indies, British--History--17th century.
Irish--West Indies, British--Ethnic identity.
Catholics--West Indies, British--History--17th century.
Slavery--West Indies, British--History--17th century.
West Indies, British--History--17th century.
West Indies, British--Ethnic relations--History--17th century.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11795663