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Sea of storms : a history of hurricanes in the greater Caribbean from Columbus to Katrina  Cover Image Book Book

Sea of storms : a history of hurricanes in the greater Caribbean from Columbus to Katrina

Schwartz, Stuart B. (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780691173603 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0691157561 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 9780691157566
  • Physical Description: print
    xxvii, 439 pages : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-425) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Storms and Gods in a Spanish Sea -- ch. 2 Melancholy Occasions: Hurricanes in a Colonial World -- ch. 3 War, Reform, and Disaster -- ch. 4 Calamity, Slavery, Community, and Revolution -- ch. 5 Freedom, Sovereignty, and Disasters -- ch. 6 Nature and Politics at the Century's Turn -- ch. 7 Memories of Disaster in a Decade of Storms -- ch. 8 Public Storms, Communal Action, and Private Grief -- ch. 9 Ancient Storms in a New Century.
Subject: Hurricanes -- Caribbean Area -- History
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- Caribbean Area -- History
Hurricanes -- Social aspects -- Caribbean Area -- History
Caribbean Area -- History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library QC 945 S384 2015 (Text) 26040003336340 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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