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Product Description: Though centered on a single Jamaican sugar estate, Worthy Park, and dealing largely with the period of formal slavery, this book is firmly placed in far wider contexts of place and time. The "Invisible Man" of the title is found, in the end, to be not just the formal slave but the ordinary black worker throughout the history of the plantation system...read more

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9780674796294 | Harvard Univ Pr, November 1, 1977, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Though centered on a single Jamaican sugar estate, Worthy Park, and dealing largely with the period of formal slavery, this book is firmly placed in far wider contexts of place and time.

Hardcover:

9780820313825 | Univ of Georgia Pr, August 1, 1992, cover price $60.00

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9780820321226 | Reprint edition (Univ of Georgia Pr, April 1, 1999), cover price $35.95

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The author describes and explains the origins of West Indian slave plantations, plantocracies, and the relationship between plantocrats and Amerindians, then examines the African background of Caribbean slavery, depicts slave lives and behavior, and discusses modern perceptions of slavery and slave societies. (view table of contents)

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9781558761582 | Markus Wiener Pub, April 1, 1997, cover price $44.95

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9781558761599, titled "Empire Enslavement and Freedom in the Caribbean" | Markus Wiener Pub, April 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author describes and explains the origins of West Indian slave plantations, plantocracies, and the relationship between plantocrats and Amerindians, then examines the African background of Caribbean slavery, depicts slave lives and behavior, and discusses modern perceptions of slavery and slave societies.

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9780333997185 | Macmillan Educ Ltd, December 4, 2002, cover price $23.10

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Product Description: Founded upon the Seas: A History of the Cayman Islands and Their People is the first comprehensive history of the Cayman Islands. Research and written by the noted Caribbean historian Dr Michael Crayton and the Cayman Islands New History Committee, it explores in detail the social, economic, and political history of all three islands...read more

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9789766371173 | Gardners Books, May 25, 2004, cover price $31.15 | About this edition: Founded upon the Seas: A History of the Cayman Islands and Their People is the first comprehensive history of the Cayman Islands.

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Hardcover:

9780801412523 | Cornell Univ Pr, February 1, 1983, cover price $45.00

Paperback:

9780801475283 | Cornell Univ Pr, June 30, 2009, cover price $35.00

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