The History of Jamaica. Or, General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of the Island

In this book, Edward Long provides a comprehensive history of Jamaica, covering its earliest settlements and the arrival of Europeans, as well as its political, social, and economic development over the centuries. He includes detailed descriptions of the island's climate, geography, and various industries, as well as reflections on the role of slavery and the African population in the island's history.

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