Apocalypse 1692: Empire, Slavery, and the Great Port Royal Earthquake by Ben Hughes

Apocalypse 1692: Empire, Slavery, and the Great Port Royal Earthquake

Ben Hughes

288 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Built on sugar, slaves, and piracy, Jamaica’s Port Royal was the jewel in England’s quest for Empire until a devastating earthquake sank the city beneath the sea  A haven for pirates and the center of the New World’s frenzied trade in slaves and s...

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