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Sea and land : an environmental history of the Caribbean /

"Sea and Land provides an in-depth environmental history of the Caribbean to ca. 1850, comprising a close examination of some of the central forces and characteristics that defined the region, with a coda that takes the story into the modern era. It explores the mixing, movement, and displaceme...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Morgan, Philip D., 1949- (Author), McNeill, John Robert (Author), Mulcahy, Matthew, 1968- (Author), Schwartz, Stuart B. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:Oxford Academic.
Subjects:
Caribbean Area > Environmental conditions.
Caribbean Area > History.
Caraïbes (Région) > Conditions environnementales.
Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire.
Latin America.
HISTORY.
Americas (North.
Caribbean & West Indies.
Slavery.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Ecology
Caribbean Area
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Caribbean Environment to 1850
  • 2. Disease Environments in the Caribbean to 1850
  • 3. Natural Disasters in the Caribbean to 1850
  • Conclusion: Caribbean Environmental History since 1850