Caribbean & West Indies Books


Of Cannibals and Kings: Primal Anthropology in the Americas (Latin American Originals)Of Cannibals and Kings: Primal Anthropology in the Americas (Latin American Originals)
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Of Cannibals and Kings collects the very earliest accounts of the native peoples of the...
Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Governors of the English-Speaking Caribbean and Puerto Rico: Conversations and CorrespondencePresidents, Prime Ministers, and Governors of the English-Speaking Caribbean and Puerto Rico: Conversations and Correspondence
Best Price: $24.85
With this volume, the eminent Latin Americanist Professor Robert J. Alexander concludes a...
Women Who Live Evil Lives: Gender, Religion, and the Politics of Power in Colonial Guatemala, 1650-1750Women Who Live Evil Lives: Gender, Religion, and the Politics of Power in Colonial Guatemala, 1650-1750
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Women Who Live Evil Lives documents the lives and practices of mixed-race, Black, Spanish, and...
Sugarball: The American Game, the Dominican DreamSugarball: The American Game, the Dominican Dream
Best Price: $18.99
Growing up north of Boston in a small town, the Dominican Republic could not have been further...
Haiti - Nightmare RepublicHaiti - Nightmare Republic


Lýstima De Cuba: El Grandioso Fracaso De Los Hnos. Castro (Spanish Edition)Lýstima De Cuba: El Grandioso Fracaso De Los Hnos. Castro (Spanish Edition)
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El manana: Memorias de un éxodo cubano (Spanish Edition)El manana: Memorias de un éxodo cubano (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $8.00
Un libro muy bien escrito que relata las memorias personales de la autora, que a la vez son las...
Mi amigo el Che (Spanish Edition)Mi amigo el Che (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $6.95
Publicado por primera vez en 1968 y traducido a once idiomas, Mi amigo el Che fue el primer...
Politics in JamaicaPolitics in JamaicaCanadian-Caribbean Relations in Transition: Trade, Sustainable Development and Security (International Political Economy)Canadian-Caribbean Relations in Transition: Trade, Sustainable Development and Security (International Political Economy)
Best Price: $104.58
This book is an up-to-date analysis and assessment of the evolving relationship between Canada...


The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898D1934 (Latin American Silhouettes)The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898D1934 (Latin American Silhouettes)
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The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898-1934 offers a sweeping...
Real Life in Castro's Cuba (Latin American Silhouettes)Real Life in Castro's Cuba (Latin American Silhouettes)
Best Price: $10.00
Reading the long-time review-of-the-day by Ms. Abbey, I find myself wondering if she read the...
Cuba: The Morning After: Confronting Castro's LegacyCuba: The Morning After: Confronting Castro's Legacy
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A major study of U.S.-Cuba relations warns that America is ill-prepared for the serious dilemmas...
Historia Goegrafica/ Geographical HistoryHistoria Goegrafica/ Geographical HistoryPirates of the CaribbeanPirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean is a study of pirates in the Americas during their heyday. Cruz...

Puerto Rico: Freedom and Power in the CaribbeanPuerto Rico: Freedom and Power in the Caribbean
Details the history of modern Puerto Rico, advancing independence and socialism as the answer to...
Puerto Rican ObituaryPuerto Rican Obituary
Modern Reader Trade Paperback with 108 + pages, size: 8 x 5 1/2". Poetry - The poems are...
Our America: Writings on Latin America and the Struggle for Cuban IndependenceOur America: Writings on Latin America and the Struggle for Cuban Independence
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Presents the celebrated Cuban revolutionary's thoughts on "Nuestra America," the...
History of the Upper Guinea Coast: 1545-1800History of the Upper Guinea Coast: 1545-1800
Best Price: $19.76
Walter Rodney is revered throughout the Caribbean as a teacher, a hero, and a martyr. This book...
Bob Marley: A Rebel LifeBob Marley: A Rebel Life
Best Price: $5.00
After Dennis Morris had done several lousy books with no text at all to explain his pictures, I...

The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898D1934 (Latin American Silhouettes)The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898D1934 (Latin American Silhouettes)
Best Price: $85.00
The Banana Wars: United States Intervention in the Caribbean, 1898-1934 offers a sweeping...
Real Life in Castro's Cuba (Latin American Silhouettes)Real Life in Castro's Cuba (Latin American Silhouettes)
Best Price: $10.00
Reading the long-time review-of-the-day by Ms. Abbey, I find myself wondering if she read the...
Cuba: The Morning After: Confronting Castro's LegacyCuba: The Morning After: Confronting Castro's Legacy
Best Price: $17.88
A major study of U.S.-Cuba relations warns that America is ill-prepared for the serious dilemmas...
Historia Goegrafica/ Geographical HistoryHistoria Goegrafica/ Geographical HistoryPirates of the CaribbeanPirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean is a study of pirates in the Americas during their heyday. Cruz...

Puerto Rico: Freedom and Power in the CaribbeanPuerto Rico: Freedom and Power in the Caribbean
Details the history of modern Puerto Rico, advancing independence and socialism as the answer to...
Puerto Rican ObituaryPuerto Rican Obituary
Modern Reader Trade Paperback with 108 + pages, size: 8 x 5 1/2". Poetry - The poems are...
Our America: Writings on Latin America and the Struggle for Cuban IndependenceOur America: Writings on Latin America and the Struggle for Cuban Independence
Best Price: $18.84
Presents the celebrated Cuban revolutionary's thoughts on "Nuestra America," the...
History of the Upper Guinea Coast: 1545-1800History of the Upper Guinea Coast: 1545-1800
Best Price: $19.76
Walter Rodney is revered throughout the Caribbean as a teacher, a hero, and a martyr. This book...
Bob Marley: A Rebel LifeBob Marley: A Rebel Life
Best Price: $5.00
After Dennis Morris had done several lousy books with no text at all to explain his pictures, I...

Culture and Customs of Cuba: (Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean)Culture and Customs of Cuba: (Culture and Customs of Latin America and the Caribbean)
Best Price: $57.95
Cuba continues to loom large in U.S. consciousness and politics. Culture and Customs of Cuba ...
Caribbean Folklore: A Handbook (Greenwood Folklore Handbooks)Caribbean Folklore: A Handbook (Greenwood Folklore Handbooks)
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Joining others in the 'Folklore Handbooks' series is a winning collection of Caribbean...
BarbadosBarbados
Best Price: $44.98
Bahamian History Book 1Bahamian History Book 1Time Detectives: Elizabeth's Story Bk. 4Time Detectives: Elizabeth's Story Bk. 4
Best Price: $1.02

The Long Nineteenth Century: Nineteenth Century Transformations (General History of the Caribbean) (v. 4)The Long Nineteenth Century: Nineteenth Century Transformations (General History of the Caribbean) (v. 4)
Best Price: $26.40
This six-volume "UNESCO History of the Caribbean" attempts to integrate the historical...
Renegades!: The Story of the BP Renegades Steel OrchestraRenegades!: The Story of the BP Renegades Steel Orchestra
Best Price: $31.00
The steel pan is not only the great success story of modern acoustic musical instruments, but...
The Cayman Islands: Island PortraitThe Cayman Islands: Island Portrait
Best Price: $63.02
Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman - the three pristine coral land masses which...
Grenada: A History of Its People (Island Histories)Grenada: A History of Its People (Island Histories)
Best Price: $18.25
Is this book worth reading? If you are from Grenada, the answer is "Of course". It is...
Passage Through Trinidad: Journal of a Surgical Sex ChangePassage Through Trinidad: Journal of a Surgical Sex Change
In July 1991, the author underwent a surgical sex change from a man to a woman. The surgery was...

Sugar and Slavery, Family and Race: The Letters and Diary of Pierre Dessalles, Planter in Martinique, 1808-1856 (Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture)Sugar and Slavery, Family and Race: The Letters and Diary of Pierre Dessalles, Planter in Martinique, 1808-1856 (Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture)
Best Price: $23.92
Diaries of nineteenth-century plantation managers are rare; diaries of French sugar planters are...
The Urban Caribbean: Transition to the New Global EconomyThe Urban Caribbean: Transition to the New Global Economy
The Urban Caribbean studies urbanization in five countries--Costa Rica, Haiti, Guatemala, the...
Buffalo Tiger: A Life in the Everglades (Indians of the Southeast)Buffalo Tiger: A Life in the Everglades (Indians of the Southeast)
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In 1959 a group of Miccosukee Indians, frustrated in their attempts to gain official recognition...
Our Landless Patria: Marginal Citizenship and Race in Caguas, Puerto Rico, 1880-1910Our Landless Patria: Marginal Citizenship and Race in Caguas, Puerto Rico, 1880-1910
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Our Landless Patria examines issues of race and citizenship in Puerto Rico, tracing how the...
Cuba: Internal and International Affairs (SAGE Focus Editions)Cuba: Internal and International Affairs (SAGE Focus Editions)
The Castro regime was the first revolutionary movement in Central America or the Caribbean to...

Cracked, Broken, Shattered...Vessel of Honor: Book I, Birth to BahamasCracked, Broken, Shattered...Vessel of Honor: Book I, Birth to Bahamas
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When she was saved, Vanessa L. Jones was told that when she got saved, her hands would be new,...
The Puerto Rican Nation on the Move: Identities on the Island and in the United StatesThe Puerto Rican Nation on the Move: Identities on the Island and in the United States
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Puerto Ricans maintain a vibrant identity that bridges two very different places--the island of...
Sugar and Slaves: The Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713 (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American Hist)Sugar and Slaves: The Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713 (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American Hist)
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In "Sugar and Slaves," Richard Dunn shows not only the brutality of the West Indies...
Martha Brae's Two Histories: European Expansion and Caribbean Culture-Building in JamaicaMartha Brae's Two Histories: European Expansion and Caribbean Culture-Building in Jamaica
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Based on historical research and more than thirty years of anthropological fieldwork, this...
The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624
Best Price: $27.00
The 18 essays in this volume provide a fresh perspective on the wider context of the encounter...

A Cultural History of Cuba during the U.S. Occupation, 1898-1902 (Latin America in Translation/En Traduccion/Em Traducao)A Cultural History of Cuba during the U.S. Occupation, 1898-1902 (Latin America in Translation/En Traduccion/Em Traducao)
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In this cultural history of Cuba during the United States' brief but influential occupation...
Fragments of Empire: Capital, Slavery, and Indian Indentured Labor in the British Caribbean (Critical Histories)Fragments of Empire: Capital, Slavery, and Indian Indentured Labor in the British Caribbean (Critical Histories)
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When Great Britain abolished slavery in 1833, sugar planters in the Caribbean found themselves...
A Brief History of the Caribbean: From the Arawak and the Carib to the PresentA Brief History of the Caribbean: From the Arawak and the Carib to the Present
Best Price: $21.95
Well written account of Caribbean history covering the basics and not being to exhaustive for...
The Encyclopedia of African-American HeritageThe Encyclopedia of African-American Heritage
Best Price: $73.24
I wish I had this book when I was in grammar school. It was just a huge relief to open the...
Queer Ricans: Cultures and Sexualities in the Diaspora (Cultural Studies of the Americas)Queer Ricans: Cultures and Sexualities in the Diaspora (Cultural Studies of the Americas)
Best Price: $67.47
Exploring cultural expressions of Puerto Rican queer migration from the Caribbean to New York,...

Island Lives: Historical Archaeologies of the CaribbeanIsland Lives: Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean
Best Price: $27.49
This comprehensive study of the historical archaeology of the Caribbean provides sociopolitical...
Out of Many One PeopleOut of Many One PeopleCaciques and Cemi Idols: The Web Spun by Taino Rulers Between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory)Caciques and Cemi Idols: The Web Spun by Taino Rulers Between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory)
Best Price: $34.95
Jose Oliver's recent work on Taino iconography and symbolism is by far the most serious...
Origins of the Tainan Culture, West Indies (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory)Origins of the Tainan Culture, West Indies (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory)
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This book has been our of print forever! It is an amazing work. While not original...
Haitian Democracy RestoredHaitian Democracy Restored
Best Price: $67.00
Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide remains an enigmatic and controversial figure both in...

The Dominican Republic and the United States: From Imperialsim to Transnationalism (United States & the Americas)The Dominican Republic and the United States: From Imperialsim to Transnationalism (United States & the Americas)
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This study of the political, economic, and sociocultural relationship between the Dominican...
Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica (Latin America Otherwise)Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica (Latin America Otherwise)
Best Price: $94.95
Modern Blackness is a rich ethnographic exploration of Jamaican identity in the late twentieth...
Cuba: Religion, Social Capital, and DevelopmentCuba: Religion, Social Capital, and Development
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In <Cuba: Religion, Social Capital, and Development,> Adrian Hearn works at the fecund...
Cuba: Religion, Social Capital, and DevelopmentCuba: Religion, Social Capital, and Development
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When Cuba?s centralized system for providing basic social services began to erode in the early...
Cuban Studies 19 (Pittsburgh Cuban Studies) (v. 19)Cuban Studies 19 (Pittsburgh Cuban Studies) (v. 19)
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Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985....

OCCUPIED HAITI BEING THE (The Garland library of war and peace)OCCUPIED HAITI BEING THE (The Garland library of war and peace)Cuba: Picturing ChangeCuba: Picturing Change
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This magnificent collection of photographs captures the beauty, spirit and mystery of Cuba, the...
Creating a Third World: Mexico, Cuba, and the United States during the Castro EraCreating a Third World: Mexico, Cuba, and the United States during the Castro Era
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The relationship between Mexico and Cuba grabbed international headlines early in the...
HaitiHaiti
Best Price: $21.50
"Haiti" is the definitive account of the ruling Duvalier family and its legacy. In...
Engendering Whiteness: White Women and Colonialism in Barbados and North Carolina, 1627-1865 (Studies in Imperialism)Engendering Whiteness: White Women and Colonialism in Barbados and North Carolina, 1627-1865 (Studies in Imperialism)
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Engendering Whiteness draws on a wide variety of sources including property deeds, wills, court...

Caribbean Transnationalism: Migration, Socialization, and Social Cohesion (Caribbean Studies)Caribbean Transnationalism: Migration, Socialization, and Social Cohesion (Caribbean Studies)
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Exploring the old and new forms of transnationalism stemming from the Caribbean, Caribbean...
Caribbean Transnationalism: Migration, Socialization, and Social Cohesion (Caribbean Studies)Caribbean Transnationalism: Migration, Socialization, and Social Cohesion (Caribbean Studies)
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Exploring the old and new forms of transnationalism stemming from the Caribbean, Caribbean...
Voices From The Other Side: An Oral History Of Terrorism Against CubaVoices From The Other Side: An Oral History Of Terrorism Against Cuba
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Since the early 1960s, no other country has endured more acts of terrorism against civilian...
Charity AliveCharity Alive
Best Price: $58.58
Charity Alive: Sisters of Charity, Halifax, 1950-1980 is the sequel to Sister Maura Power's...
Merchants, planters, and merchants-become-planters: Cuba, 1820-1868 (Working paper series)Merchants, planters, and merchants-become-planters: Cuba, 1820-1868 (Working paper series)

A Haitian's Coming of Age in 1959: In the Postcolonial Light And Shadow of Castro And Duvalier (Caribbean Studies)A Haitian's Coming of Age in 1959: In the Postcolonial Light And Shadow of Castro And Duvalier (Caribbean Studies)
Best Price: $109.95
A journal of a teenage boy, set in 1959 against the historical backdrop of Castro's rise to...
If the Irish Ran the World: Montserrat, 1630-1730 (Joanne Goodman Lectures, 1997)If the Irish Ran the World: Montserrat, 1630-1730 (Joanne Goodman Lectures, 1997)
Best Price: $36.51
Montserrat, although part of England's empire, was settled largely by the Irish and provides...
   
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