The Caribbean History Reader

The Caribbean History Reader offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the history of the Caribbean, starting from the pre-Columbian era to the present day. This work brings together a variety of classic and innovative articles as well as primary sources that provide deep insights into the political, economic, social, and cultural currents of the Caribbean. It serves as an important reference work for scholars and students, highlighting the significant role of the Caribbean in world history and global development. Despite its geographical smallness, the Caribbean is a central part of the Atlantic economy and has influenced the history of many Western cities, as well as that of Great Britain, Canada, the United States, and other regions in Europe and Latin America through migration.