Fighting Slavery in the Caribbean - Life and Times of a British Family in Nineteenth Century Havana - Paperback - 1998

A social history of life in mid-19th-century Cuba as experienced by George Backhouse who served on the British Havana Mixed Commission for the Suppression of the Slave Trade. It details the Cuban slave trade and the interrelated contradictions within Cuba's economy, society and politics.
Year of publication: 1998
Pagination: 216 pages, map, photographs, bibliography, index
Format: Paperback