History (HIST)
Department of History
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
HIST 2704 [1.0 credit]
Introduction to Caribbean History
An introduction to the history of the Caribbean that examines the indigenous populations, the role of colonialism and slavery in the construction of plantation societies, the impact of emancipation, and the social, cultural, economic, and political dynamics of the Caribbean in the post-emancipation period. (Field d)Lectures/groups three hours a week. May be taught as an online course.
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