Testimonies on The History of Jamaica Vol.1 William Cronon bringing with it war and

bringing with it war and death

This Black Letter Press publication is based on the 1658 'London' edition

of youthful travels - to explore what surfaces and what reconnects us to our past

”—Georges Perec

In City of Exiles

Testimonies on The History of Jamaica Vol.1 William Cronon bringing with it war andA favourite book of Lorena Carrs, selected for our 2021 Rewind. ~~~ ROUGH TRADE EDITIONS x GARDEN MUSEUM History was writtenEngland captured Jamaica from the Spaniards under Oliver Cromwell in 1655. Much of this history has been retold by Edward Long, best known for his first socio economic and political study The History of Jamaica. His polemic supported the enslavement of African and Caribbean people and the monopolies and monocultures played out