[PDF.53ah] Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624–1783 (Early America: History, Context, Culture)

Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624–1783 (Early America: History, Context, Culture)

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 | #2092254 in Books |  JHUP |  2008-07-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.57 x6.00l,.89 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Revealing Look at an Obscure Topic.|By Michael A. Kleen|Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783 by Matthew Mulcahy is a revealing look at an obscure topic. Historians rarely give weather such an in-depth treatment, so it’s interesting to see how these weather events affected Britain’s Caribbean colonies. Quite a bit, as it turns out. Hur| ||"A rich and engaging study. Readers of Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean will add hurricanes to the list of characteristics that define the early modern Caribbean: sugar, slavery, disease, war." (Robert Olwell William and Mary

Hurricanes created unique challenges for the colonists in the British Greater Caribbean during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. These storms were entirely new to European settlers and quickly became the most feared part of their physical environment, destroying staple crops and provisions, leveling plantations and towns, disrupting shipping and trade, and resulting in major economic losses for planters and widespread privation for slaves.

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