The History, Civil And Commercial, Of The West Indies: With A Continuation To The Present Time; Volume 2

Bryan Edwards was a British politician and historian who played a prominent role in shaping public opinion about the West Indies in the late 18th century. His History, Civil and Commercial, is a comprehensive account of the development of the region from the time of Columbus to the late 18th century, and includes detailed descriptions of the social, political, and economic forces that shaped the history of the islands. This book remains an important resource for scholars of Caribbean history and culture.

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