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Murphy examines race and borders in the colonial Caribbean in new book
December 18, 2021
In her new book, "The Creole Archipelago: Race and Borders in the Colonial Caribbean" (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021), Tessa Murphy, assistant professor of history, traces how generations of Indigenous Kalinagos, free and enslaved Africans and settlers from a variety of European nations used maritime routes to forge connections that spanned the eastern Caribbean.
See related: Colonialism , Migration , Latin America & the Caribbean , Race & Ethnicity
Faulkner explores 19th century approaches to marriage in new book
October 23, 2019
See related: Gender and Sex , Inequality
Media and the Transformation of Religion in South Asia
December 31, 1995
See related: South Asia , Religion