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Creating the Creole Island : Slavery in Eighteenth-Century Mauritius
Creating the Creole Island Slavery in EighteenthCentury Mauritius
Author: Megan Vaughan
The island of Mauritius lies in the middle of the Indian Ocean, about 550 miles east of Madagascar. Uninhabited until the arrival of colonists in the late sixteenth century, Mauritius was subsequently populated by many different peoples as successive waves of colonizers and slaves arrived at its shores. The French ruled the island from the early...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822333999
ISBN-10: 0822333996
Publication Date: 1/2005
Pages: 360
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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