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Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2013]

1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations, maps

ISBN 9780820346342 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0820345059 (hardcover : alk. paper)

ISBN 0820346624 (paperback: alk. paper)

ISBN 9780820345055 (hardcover : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780820346625 (paperback : alk. paper)

aEarly American places

Print version: Shaw, Jenny. Everyday life in the early English Caribbean : Irish, Africans, and the construction of difference. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2013] xvm 259 pages Early American places ISBN 9780820345055

Includes bibliographical references and index

"An heathen brutish, and an uncertaine and dangerous kind of people" : figuring difference in the early English Atlantic -- "An exact account of the number of persons upon the island" : enumeration, improvement, and control -- "To live in perpetuall noise and hurry" : creating communities on Caribbean plantations -- "Doing their prayers and worshipping god in their hearts" : ritual, practice, and keeping the faith -- "Endeavouring to raise mutinie and sedition" : the challenge to English -- Domination -- "As quietly and happily as the English subjects" : property, prosperity, and the power of emulation.

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