The Slave Master of Trinidad William Hardin Burnley and the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World |
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Author:
| Cudjoe, Selwyn R. |
ISBN: | 978-1-62534-370-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2018 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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William Hardin Burnley (1780-1850) was the largest slave owner in Trinidad during the nineteenth century. In this first full-length biography of Burnley, Selwyn R. Cudjoe chronicles the life of Trinidad's "founding father" and sketches the social and cultural milieu in which he lived.
William Hardin Burnley (1780-1850) was the largest slave owner in Trinidad during the nineteenth century. In this first full-length biography of Burnley, Selwyn R. Cudjoe chronicles the life of Trinidad's "founding father" and sketches the social and cultural milieu in which he lived.