A Historical Account of the Island of Saint Vincent is a book written by Charles Shephard and published in 1831. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent, from its earliest known inhabitants to the author's contemporary time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of the island's history, including the arrival of the Europeans, the colonization of the island by the British, and the various conflicts and wars that occurred on the island. The author ...
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A Historical Account of the Island of Saint Vincent is a book written by Charles Shephard and published in 1831. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent, from its earliest known inhabitants to the author's contemporary time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of the island's history, including the arrival of the Europeans, the colonization of the island by the British, and the various conflicts and wars that occurred on the island. The author also provides detailed descriptions of the island's geography, climate, and natural resources.Throughout the book, Shephard draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, official reports, and personal accounts, to provide a well-rounded and informative account of the island's past. He also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the island's geography and history.Overall, A Historical Account of the Island of Saint Vincent is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Caribbean or the colonial history of the British Empire. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the island's past, and is a testament to the author's extensive research and knowledge of the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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