Homeward bound : a history of the Bahama Islands to 1850 with a definitive study of Abaco in the American loyalist plantation period /
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Author / Creator: | Riley, Sandra, 1938- |
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Edition: | Bicentennial ed. |
Imprint: | Miami, Fla. : Island Research ; Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, The Bahamas : Albert Lowe Museum, c1983. |
Description: | xi, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/629093 |
Summary: | Supporters of the British Crown found life in the colonies rigorous in the years prior to, during, and after the Revolutionary War. The hazards of war and the inequities of peace forced many American Loyalists into Bahamian exile. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | xi, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 278-284. |
ISBN: | 0941072061 |