Jamaica

location of:

• Blue Mountains

  Sources: Testing the Chains: Resistance to Slavery in the British West Indies

• Cockpit Country

  Sources: Testing the Chains: Resistance to Slavery in the British West Indies

• Kingston

  Sources: About ISA

• Montego Bay

  Sources: Testing the Chains: Resistance to Slavery in the British West Indies, Death Struggles of Slavery

• Norman Manley International Airport

  Sources: Encyclopædia Britannica

Appears in8 items

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  The Age of Discovery1 item
  • Columbus predicts an eclipse29 Feb 1504 O.S.
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  The Atlantic Slave Trade and Abolition5 items
  • First Maroon War in Jamaica1728 O.S.
  • Treaty with Cudjoe’s Leeward Maroons1 Mar 1738/39 O.S.
  • Tacky’s Revolt7 Apr 1760
  • Kitty’s Amelia sails from Liverpool: the last legal British slaving voyage27 Jul 1807
  • 
    The Baptist War25 Dec 1831
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  The World’s Religions2 items
  • Rastafaric. 1932
  • Haile Selassie lands in Jamaica21 Apr 1966

Mentioned in1 item

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  The Atlantic Slave Trade and Abolition1 item
  • Barbados passes its slave code27 Sep 1661 O.S.

Sources

1. BookThe European Discovery of America: The Southern Voyages, A.D. 1492–1616
2. WebsiteJamaica