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9780521626224 / Wilson: The Archaeology of the Caribbean. Paperback

Archaeology of the Caribbean. Paperback Samuel M. Wilson 222 pages. 2007. A comprehensive synthesis of Caribbean prehistory from the earliest settlement by humans more than 4000 years BC, to the time of European conquest of the islands. The first human colonization of the Caribbean. The Saladoid phenomenon. The Taino. The Caribbean on the eve.

Men-at-Arms 294 Chartrand: British Forces in the West Indies 1793-1815. 9781855326002

British Forces in the West Indies 1793-1815 by René Chartrand This volume examines these forces, including a wealth of illustrations and photographs and eight full page colour plates by Paul Chappell

Warrior 88 McCulloch: British Light Infantryman of the Seven Years' War. North America 1757-63

British Light Infantryman of the Seven Years' War. North America 1757–63. Warrior 88 Ian McCulloch The British Light Infantryman of the Seven Years War was a "chosen man", proficient at scouting and skirmishing, and more than a match for the French and their ruthless Indian allies. Shooting rapids in canoes and whaleboats, traversing swamps or jungles and snowshoeing through endless tracts of forest, British redcoats earned a reputation for resilience and resourcefulness as they adapted to the wilderness conditions of North America.

Elite 069 Konstam: Buccaneers 1620-1700

Buccaneers 1620-1700 Angus Konstam For over 50 years, English, French and Dutch buccaneers launched a series of devastating attacks on Spanish towns, ports and shipping. Well-known buccaneers such as Captain Henry Morgan carried out their raids under the protection of the English crown, and in 1692, the French even used buccaneers to help its army capture the great Spanish city of Cartagena!

Elite 069 trade edition Konstam: Buccaneers 1620-1700. Trade edition

Buccaneers 1620-1700. Trade edition Angus Konstam For over 50 years, English, French and Dutch buccaneers launched a series of devastating attacks on Spanish towns, ports and shipping. Well-known buccaneers such as Captain Henry Morgan carried out their raids under the protection of the English crown, and in 1692, the French even used buccaneers to help its army capture the great Spanish city of Cartagena!

9780817355159 Oliver: Caciques and Cemí Idols: The Web Spun by Taíno Rulers Between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico. Paperback

Caciques and Cemí Idols: The Web Spun by Taíno Rulers Between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico. Paperback by Jose R. Oliver xviii, 306 pages. 2009/05

Anonymus: Caribbean Rum Book. Paperback

Caribbean Rum Book. Paperback 40 pages, with many colour illustrations. 1985

9780521524704 / s Kiple: The Caribbean Slave. A Biological History. Paperback

Caribbean Slave. A Biological History. Paperback Kenneth F. Kiple 288 pages. 2002. The balance of the book is devoted to the health of the black slave in the West Indies. Using the general health and level of nutrition of the island whites as a control, Kiple pays especially close attention to the role that nutrition played in the development of diseases. The study closes with a look at the continuing demographic difficulties of the black West Indian from the abolition of slavery

9780226453927 Krise: Caribbeana. An Anthology of English Literature of the West Indies 1657 - 1777. Paperback

Caribbeana. An Anthology of English Literature of the West Indies 1657 - 1777. Paperback edited by Thomas W. Krise xii, 358 pages, 1 map. 1999. In this first literary anthology Krise gathers important but little-known descriptions, poems, narratives, satires, and essays written in and about this culturally rich and politically tempestuous region.

Men-at-Arms 221 Caballero Jurado: Central American Wars 1959-1989. 9780850459456

Central American Wars 1959-1989 Caballero Jurado Since Fidel Castro's victory in Cuba in January 1959 the United States had been concerned that any change of government in a Central American country should not usher in a similar Soviet-backed communist regime, Carlos Caballero Jurado's engaging text examines the Central American Wars from 1959-89.

978052007442255 Kadir: Columbus and the Ends of the Earth. Europe's Prophetic Rhetoric as Conquering Ideology. Cloth

Columbus and the Ends of the Earth. Europes Prophetic Rhetoric as Conquering Ideology. Cloth. Djelal Kadir xiv, 256 pages. 1992

978030009040648 Deagan: Columbus's Outpost among the Tainos. Spain and America at La Isabela, 1493-1498. Cloth

Columbus's Outpost among the Tainos. Spain and America at La Isabela, 1493-1498. Cloth by Kathleen Deagan 304 pages. 2003. The story of La Isabela, a royal trading colony founded by Christopher Columbus in America in 1493. Drawing on archaeological investigation of the site of La Isabela, along with research into Columbus-era documents, it contrasts Spanish expectations of America with the actual events.

Warrior 40 Pohl: The Conquistador 1492 - 1550

Conquistador 1492 - 1550. Warrior 40 by John Pohl This title shows how, bolstered by influxes of war-hardened veterans from Europe and an army of over 30,000 allied Indian troops, they came to rely on and perfect what they knew best - killing for profit, and without mercy.

3805305508 Cuba: Museum Havane: 1: Monuments de l'Égypte Ancienne au Palacio de Bellas Artes à la Havane et du Museo Bacardi à Santiago de Cuba

Cuba: Havane: Lieferung 1: Monuments de l' Égypte Ancienne au Palacio de Bellas Artes à la Havane et du Museo Bacardi à Santiago de Cuba. 30 cm. In Mappe 12 Seiten, in franz. Sprache, 158 Blätter mit 97 Abbildungen. Loseblattausgabe. Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. 1982. Musee National Havane, Musee Bacardi Santiago de Cuba: Republica de Cuba.

97815588684119 Culture Shock! Cuba. A Guide to Customs and Etiquette. Paperback

Culture Shock! Cuba. A Guide to Customs and Etiquette. Paperback Mark Cramer 230 pages, with illustrations, 1 map, index. 1998

Delval: Les Musulmans en Amerique Latine et aux Caraibes. Paperback

Musulmans en Amerique Latine et aux Caraibes. Paperback Raymond Delval 299 pages, 16 cartes et graphiques, bibliographie. 1992

Elite 067 Konstam: Pirates 1660-1730

Pirates 1660-1730 Angus Konstam This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the 'golden age' of piracy between 1660 and 1730. Whether viewed as villains or victims the Pirates were a major threat to shipping and commerce in the western Atlantic for more than 70 years.

Elite 067 trade edition Konstam: Pirates 1660-1730

Pirates 1660-1730. Trade edition Angus Konstam This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the 'golden age' of piracy between 1660 and 1730. Whether viewed as villains or victims the Pirates were a major threat to shipping and commerce in the western Atlantic for more than 70 years.

9780521526999 / John: The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816. A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry. New edition. Paperback

Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816. A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry. New edition. Paperback by A. Meredith John. 275 pages. 2004. This study of the slave plantation of Trinidad is based on the Trinidadian slave registration of 1813, 1815, and 1816, when the Registrar of Slaves recorded information on 17,087 plantation slaves.

9780520228238 McAlister: Rara! Voudo, Power, and Performance in Haiti and its Diaspora. Paperback, includes a 24-track CD

Rara! Voudo, Power, and Performance in Haiti and its Diaspora. Paperback, includes a 24-track CD by Elizabeth McAlister. 248 pages. 2002. Rara is an annual street festival in Haiti, when followers of Vodou march into public space to take an active role in politics. Elizabeth McAlister shows how Rara bands harness the power of Vodou spirits to broadcast coded points of view with historical, gendered and transnational dimensions

Anonymus: Recipes: The Cooking of the Caribbean Islands. Paperback

Recipes: The Cooking of the Caribbean Islands. Paperback 144 pages. 1985, 1988. The 120 recipes in this handy book embrace the cooking traditions and specialities of the mixture of cultures which makes up the West Indian people. Indexes to both Caribbean and English names

9781931707817 Davenport: Santa Cruz Island Figure Sculpture And Its Social And Ritual Contexts. Hardcover

Santa Cruz Island Figure Sculpture And Its Social And Ritual Contexts. Hardcover by William H. Davenport 231 pages. 2005

Casas: A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies. Bartolomé de Las Casas, 1542. Paperback. 9780140445626

Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies. Bartolomé de Las Casas, 1542. Paperback Bartolomé de Las Casas. Translated by Nigel Griffin. Introduction by A. Pagden 192 pages, with map and an index. 2004. Bartolome de las Casas was born in 1474. At the age of 18 he left Spain for the New World, where he became a priest. After years of witnessing the atrocities of Spanish colonial policy he wrote a brief account of the destruction of the Indies in 1542. This is that account.

9780292735088 Elder: Song Games from Trinidad and Tobago

Song Games from Trinidad and Tobago J.D. Elder vii, 127 pages. Publications of the American Folklore Society Special Series vol. 16

9781885254825 Bercht: Taino: Pre-Columbian Art and Culture from the Caribbean. Paperback

Taino: Pre-Columbian Art and Culture from the Caribbean. Paperback edited by Fatima Bercht, Estrellita Brodsky, John Alan Farmer and DiceyTaylor 189 pages. 1998

978025206665825 Kerns: Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual. Second edition. Paperback

Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual. Second edition. Paperback Virginia Kerns 248 pages, references, index. 1997

978094495736313 Langhorne: Worlds Collide on Vieques. An Intimate Portrait from the Time of Columbus. (Taino Indians) Cloth

Worlds Collide on Vieques. An Intimate Portrait from the Time of Columbus. (Taino Indians) Cloth Elizabeth Langhorne 88 pages, illustrated. 1992

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