Publisher's Synopsis
""The Negro and Jamaica"" is a historical book written by Bedford Pim that explores the relationship between the African diaspora and the island of Jamaica. The book delves into the history of the slave trade and the impact it had on the Caribbean island, as well as the cultural and social changes that occurred as a result of the transatlantic slave trade. Pim examines the role of the British Empire in the slave trade and the subsequent abolition of slavery in Jamaica. He also discusses the contributions of African culture to Jamaican society, including the development of music and religion. The book provides a comprehensive look at the history of Jamaica and the African diaspora, offering insights into the complex relationship between the two. Overall, ""The Negro and Jamaica"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of slavery and the impact it had on the Caribbean region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.