A History of the West Indies: Containing the Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical History of Each Island; With an Account of the Missions Instituted in Those Islands, from the Commencement of Their Civilization, But More Especially of the Missions Which Hav

by Thomas Coke

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Disappointed with the purely secular tone of the earlier West Indian histories, Thomas Coke concentrated on the history of the missions in the Caribbean. This work was written immediately after the abolition of slavery, but 25 years before emancipation, and based on a wealth of documentation.
  • ISBN10 1346341230
  • ISBN13 9781346341231
  • Publish Date 9 November 2015 (first published 1 May 1971)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Arkose Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 552
  • Language English