The story of the struggle over slavery in the British empire -- as told through the rich, expressive, and frequently shocking letters of one of the wealthiest British slaveholders ever to have lived.

Traces the history of the Rastafarian movement, discussing the impact it has had on Jamaican society, its successful expansion to North America, the British Isles, and Africa, its role as a dominant cultural force in the world, and other ...

Based largely on Mrs Seacole's experiences in the Crimea. No autobiography by an Afro-American woman of the nineteenth century defies classification more than Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands (1857).

In this massive work, Joseph J. Williams documents the Hebraic practices, customs, and beliefs, which he found among the people of Jamaica and the Ashanti of West Africa.

From the Publisher: The Lost Bible of Rastafarian Wisdom and Faith from Ethiopia and Jamaica.

This volume assembles for the first time the results of nearly three decades of historical archaeology in Jamaica.

A detailed description of buccaneer Henry Morgan's exploits in the West Indies, first published in 1684 and reissued in 1893.

Marcus Mosiah Garvey was once the most famous black man on earth.