Black Jamaica

Black Jamaica: A Study in Evolution is a book written by William Pringle Livingstone in 1900. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and evolution of Jamaica, with a particular focus on the black population. Livingstone examines the island's natural history, geography, and climate, as well as the social and political forces that have shaped its development over time.The book discusses the impact of slavery and colonialism on Jamaica, as well as the struggles of the black population to gain independence and autonomy. Livingstone explores the cultural traditions and practices of the island's people, including religion, music, and language.Throughout the book, Livingstone argues that Jamaica's evolution has been shaped by a complex interplay of factors, including geography, economics, and politics. He also emphasizes the resilience and creativity of the island's people, who have adapted and thrived in the face of adversity.Overall, Black Jamaica: A Study in Evolution is a fascinating and insightful look at the history and culture of one of the Caribbean's most important nations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Jamaica or the broader history of the Caribbean region.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.