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A Jamaican plantation the history of Worthy Park 1670-1970

Author: Michael Craton; James Walvin
Publisher: [Toronto] University of Toronto Press [1970]
Series: ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Worthy Park has archives covering much of its three-hundred year history. Using these records, the authors have written the first complete history of a West Indian sugar estate. However, this is not just the story of a single Jamaican plantation and its people over three hundred years; the study reveals, in microcosm, the social and economic development of the area."--Publisher's description.
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Craton, Michael.
Jamaican plantation.
[Toronto] University of Toronto Press [1970]
(DLC) 71019076
(OCoLC)104178
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Craton; James Walvin
ISBN: 1442631686 9781442631687
OCLC Number: 654771191
Description: 1 online resource (xi, 344 pages) illustrations, maps
Contents: The coming of the English --
Francis Price and the foundation of Worthy Park --
Consolidation and the advent of sugar, 1689-1730 --
Sir Charles Price : Apogée of the Price fortune, 1730-1775 --
The sugar economy of an Eighteenth-century estate --
Slave society of an Eighteenth-century estate --
Worthy Park narrowly preserved, 1775-1815 --
The coming of emancipation, 1815-1834 --
The losing struggle, 1834-1863 --
Nadir : Talbots and Calders, 1863-1918 --
Renaissance : the coming of the Clarkes, 1918-1945 --
Present and future.
Series Title: ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Responsibility: [by] Michael Craton and James Walvin.
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"Worthy Park has archives covering much of its three-hundred year history. Using these records, the authors have written the first complete history of a West Indian sugar estate. However, this is not just the story of a single Jamaican plantation and its people over three hundred years; the study reveals, in microcosm, the social and economic development of the area."--Publisher's description.

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