Enterprising Women
Author | : Kit Candlin |
Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780820344553 |
ISBN-13 | : 0820344559 |
Rating | : 4/5 (559 Downloads) |
Download or read book Enterprising Women written by Kit Candlin and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These recovered histories of entrepreneurial women of color from the colonial Caribbean illustrate an environment in which upward social mobility for freedpeople was possible. Through determination and extensive commercial and kinship connections, these women penetrated British life and created success for themselves and future generations.