The Occupation of Havana: War, Trade, and Slavery in the Atlantic World by Elena A. Schneider

Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo

The Occupation of Havana: War, Trade, and Slavery in the Atlantic World

Elena A. Schneider

360 pages hardcover

1 edition

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In 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26,000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the wealthiest and most populous ports in the Americas. They met fierce resistance. Spanish soldiers and local milit...

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