West Indies History

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    • Landscape and Empire in the British West Indies (Atlantic Crossings)
    • By: Jefferson Dillman PhD
    • Narrated by: Donnie Sipes
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-21
    • Language: English
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    • In Colonizing Paradise, historian Jefferson Dillman charts the broad spectrum of sentiments that British citizens and travelers held regarding their colonial possessions in the West Indies....

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    • From the Fifteenth Century to the Age of Revolution
    • By: Geoffrey Plank
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 23-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution....

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    • The Story of the Haitian Revolution
    • By: Laurent DuBois
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
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    • The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when thousands of brutally exploited slaves rose up against their masters on Saint-Domingue, the most profitable colony in the 18th-century Atlantic world....

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    • Haiti: From the Earthquake to the Duvalier Dictatorships, Four Presidents, and Beyond
    • By: Raymond A. Joseph
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-15
    • Language: English
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    • In For Whom the Dogs Spy, Raymond Joseph provides a compelling, modern-day look at Haiti like no other....

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    • Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
    • By: Colin Woodard
    • Narrated by: Lewis Grenville
    • Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 14-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 539 ratings
    • The untold story of a heroic band of Caribbean pirates whose defiance of imperial rule inspired revolt in colonial outposts across the world....

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    • The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
    • By: David Cordingly
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-11
    • Language: English
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    • As he explodes many accepted pirate myths (i.e. "walking the plank" is pure fiction), Cordingly replaces them with a truth that is more complex and often bloodier....

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    • Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
    • By: C. L. R. James, Christienna Fryar
    • Narrated by: Don Gilet
    • Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
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    • In 1791, inspired by the ideals of the French Revolution, the slaves of San Domingo rose in revolt. Despite invasion by a series of British, Spanish and Napoleonic armies, their twelve-year struggle led to the creation of Haiti, the first independent black republic outside Africa....

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    • The Demerara Uprising and Britain’s Legacy of Slavery
    • By: Thomas Harding
    • Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe, Mark Meadows
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-22
    • Language: English
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    • Thomas Harding vividly brings to life the story of the uprising by enslaved people that took place in the British colony of Demerara (now Guyana) in the Caribbean in 1823....

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    • Early American Studies
    • By: Randy M. Browne
    • Narrated by: Tom Sleeker
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-20
    • Language: English
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    • In Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean, Randy M. Browne looks past the familiar numbers of life and death and into a human drama in which enslaved Africans and their descendants struggled to survive against their enslavers, their environment, and sometimes one another....

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    • By: Derek Antonia Gumbs
    • Narrated by: Rodney Tompkins
    • Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • The landscape of Anguilla has been graced with the military strides of this noble gentleman Gregory 'Jaggy' Benjamin. With every step and landing of the shoe, there was that stamp of approval of an island branded ‘tranquility wrapped in blue.’

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    • A Captivating Guide to Jamaica’s Story and the Baptist War (Islands of Resistance)
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • Discover Jamaica’s Journey: From Ancient Tribes to the Fight for Freedom.

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    • Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
    • By: Robert Kurson
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 16-06-15
    • Language: English
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    • Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But two men—John Chatterton and John Mattera—are willing to risk everything to find the Golden Fleece, the ship of the infamous pirate Joseph Bannister....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Ancient Indigenous Tribes, Spanish Colonization, British Rule, Independence, and Modern Times (South American Countries)
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • Dive into the amazing story of Jamaica, a country shaped by the trials of slavery and the incredible strength of its people. This audiobook tells how enslaved Africans, despite enduring terrible hardships, built the foundation of Jamaica’s vibrant culture and heritage.

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    • By: Jamaica Kincaid
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 1 hr and 48 mins
    • Release date: 25-10-16
    • Language: English
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    • Lyrical, sardonic, and forthright by turns, in a Swiftian mode, A Small Place cannot help but amplify our vision of one small place and all that it signifies....

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    • The Spanish Conquest of the Americas as Recounted Largely by the Participants, Volume I
    • By: Kevin H. Siepel
    • Narrated by: Kevin H Siepel
    • Series: Conquistador Voices, Book 1
    • Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-20
    • Language: English
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    • The Spanish Conquest: What really happened? If you like to use your drive time for education by audiobook, consider this audiobook for widening and deepening your view of an event you studied briefly in school - the Spanish conquest of the Americas....

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    • The Lost Paradise of Rasta
    • By: Bill Howell, Hélène Lee - contributor
    • Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln Smith
    • Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-24
    • Language: English
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    • A fascinating first-person origin story of the Rastafari ideology, culture, and philosophy, Pinnacle captures a crucial and little-known chapter in Jamaican history.

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    • A Revolutionary Life
    • By: Philippe Girard
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 22-11-16
    • Language: English
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    • Philippe Girard shows how Toussaint Louverture transformed himself from lowly freedman into revolutionary hero as the mastermind of the bloody slave revolt of 1791....

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