02993nam 2200673 a 450 991081692740332120200520144314.01-283-53207-797866138445211-137-03081-X10.1057/9781137030818(CKB)2670000000212804(EBL)990101(OCoLC)802886386(SSID)ssj0000741327(PQKBManifestationID)11451360(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000741327(PQKBWorkID)10720530(PQKB)10167823(DE-He213)978-1-137-03081-8(MiAaPQ)EBC990101(PPN)185110932(EXLCZ)99267000000021280420120423d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe last Caribbean frontier, 1795-1815 /Kit Candlin1st ed. 2012.Hampshire ;New York Palgrave Macmillan20121 online resource (274 p.)Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-349-34620-9 0-230-35408-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Map; Acknowledgements; Author's Note on Sources; Introduction: The Very Limits of Imagination: The Transient World of the Southern Caribbean; 1 What Became of the Fedon Rebellion?; 2 The Queen of Demerara; 3 Paper Tigers and Crooked Dispositions; 4 The Planter and the Governor; 5 Poison, Paranoia and Slavery on the Verge of Empire; 6 The Torture of Louisa Calderon; 7 That Business of Rosetta Smith; 8 The Importunate Revolution on the Main; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe Southern Caribbean was the last frontier in the Atlantic world and the most contested region in the Caribbean during the Age of Revolution. As well as illuminating this little-understood region, the book seeks to complicate our understanding of the Caribbean, the role of 'free people of colour' and the nature of slavery.Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies,2635-1633Emigration and immigrationSocial aspectsCaribbean AreaHistory19th centuryRacially mixed peopleCaribbean AreaHistory19th centuryTrinidadHistoryGrenadaHistoryDemeraraHistoryGreat BritainColoniesAdministrationHistory19th centuryEmigration and immigrationSocial aspectsHistoryRacially mixed peopleHistory972.9HIS041000HIS054000HIS037060bisacshCandlin Kit1662483MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816927403321The last Caribbean frontier, 1795-18154197551UNINA