752円 In the turbulent centuries of empire, the Caribbean was not merely a battlefield of nations; it was the beating heart of a global underground. Pirates of Empire reveals how smugglers, privateers, and rogue traders built an illicit economy that reshaped the Atlantic world, fueling fortunes, revolu...

2,200円 Conexiones libreras propone una mirada a la historia de los intercambios culturales en América Latina que se aleja de la nomenclatura letrada para privilegiar a las personas y a los lugares que hicieron materialmente posible la comunicación intelectual a nivel continental (bibliotecas y librerías...

1,254円 In 1804, Haiti made history. Emerging from one of the most brutal systems of slavery the world had ever known, the Haitian people rose in defiance and triumph. Against Napoleon’s mighty army, they declared victory and established the first Black republic in the world ー a revolution that reshaped...

2,652円 Dancehall: it's simultaneously a source of raucous energy in the streets of Kingston, Jamaica; a way of life for a group of professional artists and music professionals; and a force of stability and tension within the community. Electronically influenced, relevant to urban Jamaicans, and highly d...

2,652円 Out of a slave rebellion, Haiti was forged as an independent nation. This fact, in and of itself, should have been enough to perpetuate an image of Haitians as strong and agentive people. But leaders of countries on both sides of the Atlantic felt threatened by Haiti's beginnings and were intent ...

845円 The Wreck of the Santa Maria is the gripping true story of one man's decades-long quest to solve one of history's greatest maritime mysteries: the final resting place of Christopher Columbus's flagship. Internationally known treasure hunter Bill Haynie takes readers from the coral-strewn reefs of...

2,652円 Making a living in the Caribbean requires resourcefulness and even a willingness to circumvent the law. Women of color in Jamaica encounter bureaucratic mazes, neighborhood territoriality, and ingrained racial and cultural prejudices. For them, it requires nothing less than a herculean effort to ...

1,055円 Historical works about Cuba generally begin the period of study with Fidel Castro’s rise to power. However, although that event is a key moment in the country’s history, understanding the island’s past before that time, since its discovery by Christopher Columbus, also requires detailed examinati...

3,310円 In the dawn of the new African Millennium, the Rastafari movement has achieved unheralded growth and visibility since its inception more than eighty years ago. Moving beyond a pure spiritual movement, its aesthetic component has influenced cultures of the Caribbean, the United States, and others ...

6,626円 A revelatory account of Black Atlantic political thought in the era of decolonization, revealing how West African and Caribbean newspapers invigorated debates about imperialism, capitalism, and Black freedom. In the 1930s and 1940s, amid intensifying anticolonial activism across the British Empir...

1,000円 Descubra os segredos ocultos da terra onde o ouro verde transformou o mundo! "Brazil, the Land of Rubber" é uma viagem fascinante ao coração da Amazônia, onde a borracha não é apenas uma mercadoria, mas uma força que moldou economias e culturas. Este livro único explora a história rica e complexa...

1,000円 Descubra os segredos ocultos das ilhas que o tempo quase esqueceu! "Histórias das Ilhas: Reminiscências dos Açores e da Madeira" de Maximiliano de Azevedo é uma viagem literária que transporta o leitor para o coração do Atlântico, onde as lendas e a realidade se entrelaçam em um cenário de beleza...