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AFRICANS TO ANTIGUANS: THE
SLAVERY EXPERIENCE
(Ready late November)
Collected by Desmond V. Nicholson, with an Overview and
Postscript by Edward T. Henry. 50 pp. Size 8 1/2 by 11 inches.
Illustrated.This collection of
quotes from many sources has been organised into various
sections. Part I includes: Slave Trade, Population, Living &
Industry, Religion & Education, Food, Heath, Sex & Marriage,
Rebellion, Laws, Crime & Punishment, Shipwrecks, the Navy and
the Army. Part II. is about Emancipation. The interplay of the
planters' and those of the Anti-Slavery Society are most
revealing. The island of Barbuda is included in all these
topics. A vitally important book for young and old alike. |
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ANTIGUA REEFS,
ROCKS & HIGHROADS TO HISTORY
By H.G. Multer, M.P.
Weiss & D.V. Nicholson
107 pp. Size 8 x11 inches.
This
publication gives a first view of the geological and human
history of Antigua & Barbuda. The book describes the origin,
bedrock and reefs of Antigua as well as the island’s human
occupation. A guide to the common rocks and corals are included.
There are aerial photos, drawings, maps and diagrams.
Price: US$15 or EC$40 |
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ANTIGUA &
BARBUDA: A HISTORICAL SKETCH
By Desmond V.
Nicholson
34 pp. Size 8 x11
inches.
Illustrated with many line drawings and maps.
This simple
outline of the history of the three island state of Antigua,
Barbuda and Redonda includes the geology, prehistory and the
road to independence in 1981.
Price: US$13
or EC$35 |
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HERITAGE
LANDMARKS OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
By Desmond V.
Nicholson
92 pp. Size 8x10
inches.
This publication is
packed with minute details of forty-six of Antigua and Barbuda’s
heritage sites both natural and historical.
Ten different
heritage categories are covered, including the People’s, City,
Domestic, Ecclesiastical, Maritime, Prehistoric, Sugar, Barbuda
and several others.
Price: US$15 or EC$40 |
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BETTY’S HOPE:
AN ANTIGUAN SUGAR PLANTATION
By Birgit
Carstensen
24 pp. Size 5 x 8 inches.
Illustrations on every page.
This interesting
guide tells the story of Antigua’s leading historical sugar
plantation, 1650’s - 1972. It includes settlement, the
Codrington story, the sugar process and many other topics. It is
a must for any visitor to this famous open-air museum. Price: US$7 or EC$18 |
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postage and packing for 1-2 books. |
Please send the total payment
to:
Museum of Antigua & Barbuda, Box 2103, St. John's, Antigua, West
Indies. |
You can also contact us by
Email:
museum@candw.ag
or call us on
Tel:268 462-4930 |
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