Searching for the Invisible Man
Slaves and Plantation Life in Jamaica
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10023720 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Herbert S Kein (0000-0002-2239-2784, Columbia University, corresponding author), Herbert S Klein |
| Year | 1979 |
| Volume | 66 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 639-639 |
| Publication date | 1979-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Searching for the invisible man: Slaves and plantation life in Jamaica, Michael Craton, 1978 |
| Venue | Journal of American History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8723 • E-ISSN: 1945-2314 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1890324 |
| OpenAlex | W2316001473 |
| Language | EN |
Journal Article Searching for the Invisible Man: Slaves and Plantation Life in Jamaica. By Michael Craton. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. xxiii + 439 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendixes, and notes. $32.50.) Get access Herbert S. Klein Herbert S. Klein Columbia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 3, December 1979, Pages 639–640, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890324 Published: 01 December 1979
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