Enterprising Women: Gender, Race, and Power in the Revolutionary Atlantic

Author/Contributor(s):	Candlin, Kit
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	03/15/2018
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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.