This book aims to estimate the levels of plantation slave mortality and fertility in Trinidad.

An important contribution to the still largely unresearched history of Trinidad.

The first comprehensive environmental synthesis of the Caribbean region, written by eminent scholars of the topic.

Trinidad is known for its vibrant musical traditions, which reflect the island’s ethnic diversity. The annual Carnival, far and away the biggest event in Trin

In 1838, the British government outlawed the slave trade, emancipated all of the slaves in its possessions, and began to interdict slave ships en route to the A