Dookhan, Isaac.

A history of the Virgin Islands of the United States / by Isaac Dookhan ; with an introd. by Richard B. Sheridan - Epping : Caribbean Universities Press for the College of the Virgin Islands, 1974. - 321 p. ; 24 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e indice.

Historical geography -- Pre-Columbian inhabitants -- Danish colonial expansion -- Colonial government under company rule -- Plantation agriculture during slavery -- The trade emporium until 1850 -- Piracy in the Virgin Islands -- The Danish West Indian slave trade -- The slave society -- Slave protest and emancipation -- The religious denominations -- Constitutional reforms under the crown -- The aftermath of slavery -- The sale and purchase -- The American dilemma -- Modern times.

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United States Virgin Islands.
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Historia--Islas Vírgenes (Estados Unidos)


United States Virgin Islands--History.
Islas Vírgenes--Estados Unidos.

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