Climate and catastrophe in Cuba and the Atlantic world in the age of revolution [electronic resource] / Sherry Johnson.
By: Johnson, Sherry.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: Envisioning Cuba: Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011Description: xiii, 306 p. : ill.Subject(s): Climatic extremes -- Social aspects -- Cuba -- History -- 18th century | Climatic extremes -- Political aspects -- Cuba -- History -- 18th century | Disasters -- Cuba -- History -- 18th century | Social change -- Cuba -- History -- 18th century | Cuba -- Climate -- History -- 18th century | Cuba -- Politics and government -- 18th century | Cuba -- Social conditions -- 18th century | Cuba -- History -- To 1810 | Caribbean Area -- History -- To 1810 | Latin America -- History -- To 1830Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 363.34/9209729109033 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cursed by Nature -- Be Content with Things at Which Nature Almost Revolted -- It Appeared as If the World Were Ending -- The Violence Done to Our Interests -- In a Common Catastrophe All Men Should Be Brothers -- The Tomb That Is the Almendares River -- So Contrary to Sound Policy and Reason -- Appendix 1: A Chronology of Alternating Periods of Drought and Hurricanes in Cuba and the Greater Caribbean, Juxtaposed with Major Historical "Events," 1749-1800 -- Appendix 2: Sources for the Maps.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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