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100 1 _aReid, Basil A.,
_d1961-
245 1 0 _aMyths and realities of Caribbean history
_h[electronic resource] /
_cBasil A. Reid.
260 _aTuscaloosa :
_bUniversity of Alabama Press,
_cc2009.
300 _axiv, 154 p. :
_bill., maps.
490 1 _aCaribbean archaeology and ethnohistory
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [137]-150) and index.
505 0 _aMyth 1. Caribbean history started with the arrival of Christoper Columbus in 1492 -- Myth 2. The Arawaks and Caribs were the two major groups in the precolonial Caribbean -- Myth 3. Columbus met Arawaks in the northern Caribbean -- Myth 4. The natives encountered by Christopher Columbus in the northern Caribbean migrated from South America -- Myth 5. The Arawaks were the first potters and farmers to have settled in the Caribbean -- Myth 6. The Ciboneys lived in western Cuba at the time of Spanish contact -- Myth 7. The Island-Caribs were cannnibals -- Myth 8. All the Amerindians migrating from South America to the Caribbean island-hopped from the continent to the Lesser and Greater Antilles -- Myth 9. The Spanish introduced syphilis into the Caribbean and the new world -- Myth 10. Christopher Columbus wrote the version of his "Diario" (diary) that we use today -- Myth 11. The Spanish colonists brought "civilization" to native societies in the Caribbean.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
651 0 _aCaribbean Area
_xHistory
_xErrors, inventions, etc.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
830 0 _aCaribbean archaeology and ethnohistory.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10387680
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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