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A Traveller's History of the Caribbean

A Traveller's History of the Caribbean

by James Ferguson

  • HISTORY
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 320 PAGES

Ferguson delves into the history of the Caribbean Islands, consulting with local historians to create a thorough and dynamic portrait of the region. Beginning with a description of the islands' formation and geologic attributes, the chapters of the book carry through the first civilizations in the region up to the modern tourism boom.  (CRB42, $14.95)

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