{"product_id":"eighteen-months-in-jamaica-theodore-foulks-9781436892278","title":"Eighteen Months In Jamaica: With Recollections Of The Late Rebellion (1833)","description":"\"\"Eighteen Months in Jamaica: With Recollections of the Late Rebellion\"\" is a historical book written by Theodore Foulks in 1833. The book is a first-hand account of Foulks' experiences during his eighteen-month stay in Jamaica, where he witnessed the aftermath of the 1831-1832 slave rebellion. Foulks, who was a member of the British military stationed in Jamaica, provides a detailed description of the island's political and social climate at the time, including the tensions between the slaves and the white plantation owners. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of life in Jamaica during this tumultuous period. Foulks discusses the origins of the rebellion, the various uprisings that occurred throughout the island, and the brutal suppression of the revolt by the British military. He also provides insight into the lives of the slaves and the harsh conditions they endured, as well as the attitudes of the white plantation owners towards their slaves.In addition to his observations on the rebellion, Foulks also describes the natural beauty of Jamaica and its vibrant culture. He discusses the island's flora and fauna, its music and dance, and the customs and traditions of its people.Overall, \"\"Eighteen Months in Jamaica: With Recollections of the Late Rebellion\"\" is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insight into the complex political and social dynamics of Jamaica during the early 19th century. Foulks' vivid descriptions of the island's landscape and people, combined with his firsthand account of the rebellion, make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Caribbean history or the history of slavery and colonialism.\"\"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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Theodore Foulks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1436892279\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781436892278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/18\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Theodore Foulks","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48439119773951,"sku":"9781436892278","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c272f085-6517-4819-acc1-6e8eb8b451df.jpg?v=1777175561","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/eighteen-months-in-jamaica-theodore-foulks-9781436892278","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}