The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell's Bid for Empire - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674737310ISBN-10:674737318UPC:9780674737310Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Caribbean & West Indies, Europe, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCHRQC6TAN
The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell's Bid for Empire
In 1654, England's Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell conceived a plan of breathtaking ambition: the conquest of Spain's vast American empire. As the first phase of his Western Design, a large expedition sailed to the West Indies, under secret orders to take Spanish colonies. The English Conquest of Jamaica presents entrenched imperial fantasies confronting Caribbean realities. It captures the moment...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674737310ISBN-10:674737318UPC:9780674737310Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Caribbean & West Indies, Europe, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCHRQC6TAN
Pestana, Carla Gardina: - Carla Gardina Pestana is Professor of History and Joyce Appleby Endowed Chair of America in the World at the University of California, Los Angeles. A Guggenheim Fellow, she is author of The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell's Bid for Empire and The English Atlantic in an Age of Revolution, 1640-1661.
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