The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies; Volume 2

This book depicts a comprehensive history of the British colonies in the West Indies. Bryan Edwards and William Young brilliantly describe the West Indies' development, economy, and society. The book is a perfect blend of commercial and social history, detailing the rise and fall of the sugar trade, the slave trade, and political developments. It includes maps and tables for better understanding. A must-read for history enthusiasts.

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