A “wide-ranging, vivid” narrative history of one of the most coveted and complex regions of the world: the Caribbean (The Observer). Ever since Christopher

Explores the history, context, and consequences of the major changes that marked the Caribbean between Columbus' initial landing and the Great Depression. This

A compelling account of Caribbean history from colonization to slavery and revolution, through the tumult of hurricanes and climate change.

An “illuminating” survey of Caribbean history from pre-Columbian times to the twenty-first century (Los Angeles Times). Combining fertile soils, vital trade

Examines the economic history of the Caribbean, and is the first analysis to span the whole region.