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Hilary Beckles

Author of Natural Rebels: A Social History of Enslaved Black Women in Barbados

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Hilary McD. Beckles is Professor of History and Principal of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados.

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Natural Rebels: A Social History of Enslaved Black Women in Barbados (1989) 47 copies
Caribbean Slave Society and Economy: A Student Reader (1991) 43 copies
A History of Barbados: From Amerindian Settlement to Nation-State (1990) 36 copies
Centering Woman: Gender Discourses in Caribbean Slave Society (1999) 34 copies
Britain's Black Debt: Reparations for Caribbean Slavery and Native Genocide (2013) 27 copies
Caribbean Freedom: Economy and Society from Emancipation to the Present (1993) 25 copies
The Development of West Indies Cricket, Vol. 1: The Age of Nationalism (1998) 17 copies
The First Black Slave Society: Britain's "Barbarity Time" in Barbados, 1636-1876 (2016) 12 copies
Liberties Lost: The Indigenous Caribbean and Slave Systems (2004) 12 copies, 1 review
Freedoms Won: Caribbean Emancipations, Ethnicities and Nationhood (2006) 11 copies
Black rebellion in Barbados: The struggle against slavery, 1627-1838 (1984) 11 copies
An Area of Conquest: Popular Democracy and West Indies Cricket Supremacy (Studies in West Indies Cricket Culture) (1994) 10 copies
White Servitude and Black Slavery in Barbados, 1627-1715 (1989) 10 copies
Liberation cricket : West Indies cricket culture (1995) 10 copies
Great House Rules: Landless Emancipation and Workers' Protest in Barbados, 1838-1938 (2004) 9 copies
Saving Souls (2007) 6 copies
Cricket without a Cause: Fall and Rise of the Mighty West Indian Test Cricketers (2017) 6 copies
How Britain Underdeveloped the Caribbean: A Reparation Response to Europe's Legacy of Plunder and Poverty (2021) 6 copies
Inside Slavery: Process and Legacy in the Caribbean Experience (2002) 5 copies
The First West Indies Cricket: Canada and the United States in 1866 (2007) 5 copies
A Spirit of Dominance: Cricket and Nationalism in the West Indies: Essays in Honour of "Viv" Richards on the 21st Annive (1998) 4 copies
Chattel House Blues: Making a Democracy in Barbados: From Clement Payne to Owen Arthur (2004) 4 copies
The Brain Train: Quality Higher Education and Caribbean Development (2002) 4 copies
For love of country : the national heroes of Barbados (2001) 4 copies
Bussa : the 1816 Revolution in Barbados (1998) 3 copies
A Nation Imagined: First West Indies Test Cricket Team, the 1928 Tour (2003) 3 copies
Rihanna: Barbados World-Gurl in Global Popular Culture (2015) 3 copies
Afro-Caribbean Women and Resistance to Slavery in Barbados (Karnak history) (1988) 2 copies
European settlement and rivalry 1492-1792 : from Columbus to Toussaint (1983) 2 copies
Rebels and Reactionaries: The Political Responses of White Labourers to Planter-Class Hegemony in Seventeenth-Centu 1 copy
The Economic Origins of Black Slavery in the British West Indies, 1640-1680: A Tentative Analysis of the Barbados M 1 copy
Slave Voices: The Sounds of Freedom 1 copy
Great House Rules: Landless Freedom And Workers’ Protest In Barbados, 1838-1938 (2020) 1 copy
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Liberties Lost: The Indigenous Caribbean and Slave Systems by Hilary McD. Beckles
Written by two of the Caribbean's leading historians, Liberties Lost is an essential book for students engaged in following courses on the history of the Caribbean. It will also be of interest to general readers seeking information on the history of the region. Starting with indigenous societies, Liberties Lost covers Europe's Caribbean project, European settlement and rivalry, the Transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans; sugar and slavery; African culture and community life; revolt and show more resistance and, finally, Caribbean emancipation. show less
Jan 9, 2020

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