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Author Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (Selwyn Reginald), author.
Title The slave master of Trinidad : William Hardin Burnley and the nineteenth-century Atlantic world / Selwyn R. Cudjoe.
Publisher Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2018]


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Descript 345 pages.
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Contents Burnley at Orange Grove -- Burnley's emergence -- Burnley's schooling -- Burnley's entrance to Trinidad -- The coming of Ralph Woodford -- Opposition to emancipation from Tacarigua -- Toward planter control of the colony -- Life on the plantation -- Burnley's ascendancy -- Declaration of Independence -- Brighter horizons -- Monstrous unnatural results -- Opinions on slavery and emancipation -- The politics of compensation -- The new society -- Preparing for emancipation -- Burnley's views on apprenticeship -- Apprenticeship : making it work for him -- The virtues of land possession -- An artful enemy -- Changing fortunes -- Burnley's immigration initiatives -- The road to prosperity -- Burnley's changing racial rhetoric -- A continuing quest for labor -- Visiting family in Virginia -- Burnley and the question of free labor -- The evil of squatting -- Policing the Negroes -- Waging war against Africans -- Domestic matters -- Land occupation -- The new order of things -- The great railway debate -- Toward modernity -- The agony of despair -- Burnley's callousness -- The voice of the people -- Burnley's declining significance -- Living like a lord -- The laborers' rebellion -- Burnley confronted -- Revolutionary ideas -- A new consciousness -- The island of Babel -- Fading glory -- Cessation -- Resurgam.
ISBN 9781625343697 (hardcover)
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Author Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (Selwyn Reginald), author.
Subject Burnley, William H. (William Hardin)
Slaveholders -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- Biography.
Slavery -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- History -- 19th century.
Descript 345 pages.
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Contents Burnley at Orange Grove -- Burnley's emergence -- Burnley's schooling -- Burnley's entrance to Trinidad -- The coming of Ralph Woodford -- Opposition to emancipation from Tacarigua -- Toward planter control of the colony -- Life on the plantation -- Burnley's ascendancy -- Declaration of Independence -- Brighter horizons -- Monstrous unnatural results -- Opinions on slavery and emancipation -- The politics of compensation -- The new society -- Preparing for emancipation -- Burnley's views on apprenticeship -- Apprenticeship : making it work for him -- The virtues of land possession -- An artful enemy -- Changing fortunes -- Burnley's immigration initiatives -- The road to prosperity -- Burnley's changing racial rhetoric -- A continuing quest for labor -- Visiting family in Virginia -- Burnley and the question of free labor -- The evil of squatting -- Policing the Negroes -- Waging war against Africans -- Domestic matters -- Land occupation -- The new order of things -- The great railway debate -- Toward modernity -- The agony of despair -- Burnley's callousness -- The voice of the people -- Burnley's declining significance -- Living like a lord -- The laborers' rebellion -- Burnley confronted -- Revolutionary ideas -- A new consciousness -- The island of Babel -- Fading glory -- Cessation -- Resurgam.
ISBN 9781625343697 (hardcover)
Author Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (Selwyn Reginald), author.
Subject Burnley, William H. (William Hardin)
Slaveholders -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- Biography.
Slavery -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- History -- 19th century.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  F 2120 C9  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Burnley, William H. (William Hardin)
Slaveholders -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- Biography.
Slavery -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- History -- 19th century.
Descript 345 pages.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Contents Burnley at Orange Grove -- Burnley's emergence -- Burnley's schooling -- Burnley's entrance to Trinidad -- The coming of Ralph Woodford -- Opposition to emancipation from Tacarigua -- Toward planter control of the colony -- Life on the plantation -- Burnley's ascendancy -- Declaration of Independence -- Brighter horizons -- Monstrous unnatural results -- Opinions on slavery and emancipation -- The politics of compensation -- The new society -- Preparing for emancipation -- Burnley's views on apprenticeship -- Apprenticeship : making it work for him -- The virtues of land possession -- An artful enemy -- Changing fortunes -- Burnley's immigration initiatives -- The road to prosperity -- Burnley's changing racial rhetoric -- A continuing quest for labor -- Visiting family in Virginia -- Burnley and the question of free labor -- The evil of squatting -- Policing the Negroes -- Waging war against Africans -- Domestic matters -- Land occupation -- The new order of things -- The great railway debate -- Toward modernity -- The agony of despair -- Burnley's callousness -- The voice of the people -- Burnley's declining significance -- Living like a lord -- The laborers' rebellion -- Burnley confronted -- Revolutionary ideas -- A new consciousness -- The island of Babel -- Fading glory -- Cessation -- Resurgam.
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