An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean AUTH-240292 ISBN13: 9781721073016

ISBN13: 9781721073016

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An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean AUTH-240292 ISBN13: 9781721073016There were 26 not 13 British colonies in America in 1776. Of these, the six colonies in the Caribbean Jamaica, Barbados, the Leeward Islands, Grenada and Tobago, St. Vincent; and Dominica were among the wealthiest. These island colonies were closely related to the mainland by social ties and tightly connected by trade. In a period when most British colonists in North America lived less than 200 miles inland and the major cities were all situated along