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The History of the First West India Regiment

The History of the First West India Regiment

A. B. Ellis

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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9789362769350
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'The History of the First West India Regiment' by A. B. Ellis is a comprehensive historical account that delves into the military contributions and social dynamics of this pivotal regiment within the British Empire’s colonial history. Ellis meticulously examines the regiment’s formation, operations, and impact on the West Indies and the broader Caribbean region. Through extensive research and insightful analysis, Ellis sheds light on the complexities of military service in colonial contexts, exploring the intersection of race, slavery, and abolition within the regiment’s ranks. From its role in conflicts and wars to its engagement with social issues such as slavery and racial dynamics, Ellis provides a detailed portrayal of the regiment’s multifaceted history. Readers gain a deep understanding of the challenges faced by soldiers, the evolving dynamics of power and authority, and the broader historical context in which the regiment operated. Through 'The History of the First West India Regiment,' Ellis offers a compelling narrative that not only chronicles military engagements but also illuminates the social and political forces at play in the Caribbean during this period. It stands as a testament to the regiment’s significant contributions and its enduring legacy in shaping the region’s history.

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