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Barbados Bound

2012-07-01 Fiction
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Release : 2012-07-01
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Book Synopsis Barbados Bound by : Linda Collison

Download or read book Barbados Bound written by Linda Collison. This book was released on 2012-07-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portsmouth, England,1760. Patricia Kelley, the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy Barbadian sugarcane planter, falls from her imagined place in the world when her absent father unexpectedly dies. Raised in a Wiltshire boarding school sixteen-year-old Patricia embarks on a desperate crossing on a merchantman bound for Barbados, where she was born, in a brash attempt to claim an unlikely inheritance. Aboard a merchantman under contract with the British Navy to deliver gunpowder to the West Indian forts, young Patricia finds herself pulled between two worlds -- and two identities -- as she charts her own course for survival in the war-torn 18th century.

Barbados Bound

2012-04 Fiction
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Release : 2012-04
Genre : Fiction
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Book Synopsis Barbados Bound by : Elizabeth May

Download or read book Barbados Bound written by Elizabeth May. This book was released on 2012-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1640: Kate loses her father when his local militia is sent to fight for King Charles. With her family facing destitution, Kate is sent to work as a maid to Basing House, the palatial home and castle of the Marquis of Winchester, leaving her mother to brin

Transatlantic Voyages, 1600-1699

2009-06 Emigration and immigration
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Release : 2009-06
Genre : Emigration and immigration
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Book Synopsis Transatlantic Voyages, 1600-1699 by : David Dobson

Download or read book Transatlantic Voyages, 1600-1699 written by David Dobson. This book was released on 2009-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attempts to bring together evidence of seventeenth-century voyages from Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the Channel Islands to North America and the West Indies.

The Natural History of Barbados

1750 Barbados
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Release : 1750
Genre : Barbados
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Book Synopsis The Natural History of Barbados by : Griffith Hughes

Download or read book The Natural History of Barbados written by Griffith Hughes. This book was released on 1750. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

A New World of Labor

2013-06-14 Business & Economics
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Release : 2013-06-14
Genre : Business & Economics
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Book Synopsis A New World of Labor by : Simon P. Newman

Download or read book A New World of Labor written by Simon P. Newman. This book was released on 2013-06-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By 1650, Barbados had become the greatest wealth-producing area in the English-speaking world, the center of an exchange of people and goods between the British Isles, the Gold Coast of West Africa, and the the New World. Simon P. Newman argues that this exchange stimulated an entirely new system of bound labor.

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