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An Archaeological History of Montserrat in the West Indies
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Oxbow Books, Limited,
2020.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Book Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of figures
- 1 Introduction: Montserrat's island setting
- 2 Archaeology and heritage on Montserrat
- Box A. Airborne LiDAR on Montserrat
- 3 First humans on Montserrat
- Box B. Long Island, Antigua: Montserrat's source of chert
- 4 New peoples, new ways of living: the Ceramic Age on Montserrat
- Box C. Ceramic adornos
- Box D. Petroglyphs on Montserrat
- 5 The colonial period begins: European encounters and Amerindian persistence
- Box E. Arawaks, Caribs, Taínos, and other such confusions
- 6 Establishing the English colony: new arrivals transform Montserrat
- Box F. Were there Irish slaves on Montserrat?
- Box G. The 1673 map of Montserrat in the Blathwayt Atlas
- 7 Montserrat's sugar era, 1712-1834
- Box H. Sugar processing: A step-by-step guide
- Box I. Galways Estate: Archaeology reveals the workings of a historic sugar plantation
- 8 Slavery and the slave experience
- Box J. A celebration of Irish and Afro-Caribbean heritage: St Patrick's Day on Montserrat
- 9 Emancipation and its aftermath
- Box K. Montserrat's world-famous citrus limes
- 10 Disaster, destruction, and development: the future of the past on Montserrat
- Box L. St Anthony's Church, Plymouth
- Box M. The sad story of Gun Hill in Carr's Bay
- References
- Index
- Back Cover