A Narrative Of The Revolt And Insurrection Of The French Inhabitants Of The Island Of Grenada (1795)

By Gordon Turnbull

Book Overview

""A Narrative Of The Revolt And Insurrection Of The French Inhabitants Of The Island Of Grenada"" is a historical account written by an eyewitness in 1795. The book chronicles the events surrounding a revolt and insurrection that occurred on the Caribbean island of Grenada, which was then under French control.The author provides a detailed account of the causes and events that led to the uprising, including the tensions between the French settlers and the enslaved Africans who made up the majority of the population. The book also describes the tactics used by both sides during the conflict, as well as the aftermath and its impact on the island.The author's perspective is that of a sympathetic observer, who seeks to provide an accurate and unbiased account of the events. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the complex social and political dynamics of the time, and provides valuable insights into the experiences of those who lived through this tumultuous period in Grenada's history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110459787X
• ISBN13: 9781104597870
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"