The Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction

The Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9780230116405
ISBN-13 : 023011640X
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Book Synopsis The Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction by : T. Castanha

Download or read book The Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction written by T. Castanha and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-12-14 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book debunks one of the greatest myths ever told in Caribbean history: that the indigenous peoples who encountered a very lost Christopher Columbus are 'extinct.' Through the uncovering of recent ethnographical data, the author reveals extensive narratives of Jíbaro Indian resistance and cultural continuity on the island of Borikén.


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