GEOG 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 39: Environmental Degradation, Unfree Labour, Coastal Management
20 Apr 2015
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Many places and islands do not fit well in latin america and become a part of the caribbean. There are coastal barriers between latin america that define the two and the people who live there. Huge diversity in terms of economic development/ property wealth. Languages: spanish, french, english, others (many mixed languages moodle. There is a complex mix of people and cultural practices in this region. In its history, the islands of the caribbean, there were. Many peasants were forced off the land for agriculture or farm animals. Labor, particularly for sugar plantations, to fuel industrialization in european with cheap calories. Over 4 million slaves imported between 1493 and 1886. Throughout the caribbean, many slaves coming from africa brought favorite crops (smuggled) and had little gardens for food. Within, were the crops from africa and kept gardening traditions. What kid of widespread travel was not about trade, plunge, or conquest prior to 1800? (approximately)
