Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
1: Introduction
2: First Impressions
3: Establishing a Colony 1625-1660
4: Transplanting Institutions
5: Making Money in the English Atlantic Economy
6: Finding Workers
7: Seeking Opportunity and Financing the Sugar Revolution
8: Creating an Orderly Society
9: Afterword: Lasting Impressions
Bibliography
Index

Reviews

Thoroughly researched, well-designed, and clearly argued, Gragg describes more comprehensively than any previous historian the tremendous changes that took place in Barbados within a very short time span.
*Richard S. Dunn, New West Indian Guide*