Hurricanes and society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783 / Matthew Mulcahy.

Hurricanes and society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783 /

"During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, hurricanes posed unique challenges for the colonists in the British Greater Caribbean." "In this pathbreaking study, Matthew Mulcahy examines how colonists made sense of hurricanes, how they recovered from them, and the role of the sto...

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Main Author: Mulcahy, Matthew, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2006.
Series:Early America.
Subjects:
Human beings > Effect of environment on > West Indies, British > History.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > West Indies, British > History.
Hurricanes > West Indies, British > History > 18th century.
West Indies, British > Social conditions > 18th century.
West Indies, British > Politics and government > 18th century.
West Indies, British > Politics and government > History > 18th century.
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