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    perspectives about the seventeen seventy-six slave revolt. These documents both have similarities and differences and contribute aspects with the seventeen seventy-six slave revolt. Sheridan’s document is very detailed discussing the life of the maroons from before and after they signed the treaty. Sheridan’s document also discusses the events that occurred before the slave revolt‚ what caused the slave revolt‚ American Revolution‚ and the plot of the slaves. Sheridan’s document goes into depth and

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    and helps people. Traditionally maroon and black were the colors used‚ with the surface of the material as the third color. The maroon and black colors were natural dyes sourced from alizarin and oxidized metal. To meet contemporary tastes‚ the Vaghris have started using other natural colours adding yellow‚ blue orange‚ rust‚ grey and even pink to the colour palette. Contrasts between positive and negative spaces formed an important balancer to the work. The maroon and black colors were

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    Xavier Livermon AFS 3250 3/06/2013 Origin of the Plantation System One of the world’s most important events of the seventeenth century was the introduction of the sugar cane to the Caribbean Islands. During the “sugar revolution‚” sugar was in high demand and required a greater supply of labor. The importation of African slaves through the transatlantic slave trade provided the labor necessary to keep up with the rigorous demands for sugar products. The transportation of slaves to the New World

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    HISTORY OF THE CARIBBEAN LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STUDIES UNIT HUMANITIES COURSE SYLLABUS History of the Caribbean: LAC 108 Tuesday and Thursday: 11:00AM-12:15PM Professor: Ana Ozuna‚ Ph.D. Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday‚ 2:00PM-3:30PM Office: C-417 E-mail: aozuna@hostos.cuny.edu Tel.: 718-518-6852 REQUIRED TEXTS Palmié‚ S.‚ & Scarano‚ F. A. (Eds.). (2011) The Caribbean‚ a History of the Region and Its Peoples. Chicago: UP Chicago. ISBN-13: 978-0226645087 Handouts

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    is established by Thomas Warner Barbados becomes an English Caribbean colony First ship of enslaved Africans arrive on St. Kitts Slave rebellion takes place in Barbados England takes control of Jamaica from Spain Escaped slaves in Jamaica create ‘Maroon’ settlements in the mountains Slave rebellion in Guadeloupe led by Angolans Juan de Bolas‚ a Jamaican leader of escaped

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    0:01 - Maroon 5 feat. Wiz Khalifa - “Payphone
0:03- The Wanted - “Glad You Came”
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    Long Island‚ New York‚ USA. Business‚ Education‚ Media‚ and the Performing Arts are the main reasons people attend this college. An interesting fact that I found about the name of Adam Levine’s band Maroon 5 was‚ “Five” Towns College’s school colors are “maroon” and white. That is how the band name Maroon 5 came about. Adam Levine had to make a big decision about moving across the country just to go to college. He lived in Los Angeles on the west coast and the college is on the east coast. He worked

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    colors such as blue‚ white‚ maroon‚ and brown. The blue color here signifies the emotion. It helps explaining the emotion such as fear‚ anxiety‚ and sadness. This color can also be considered as a medium representing water and along with this‚ the white color can be consider as the water bubbles blowing. So‚ the use of blue and white color makes the man look as if he is drowning. He might be drowning in some kind of emotion. Now‚ the other color such as brown‚ maroon helps finding out what kind of

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    fonts. The first uses the repeated phrase "Dem tell me" to indicate the white version of history‚ mostly written in rhyming couplets‚ triplets or quatrains. Interspersed are the stories of three black historical figures: Toussaint L’Overture‚ Nanny de Maroon and Mary Seacole‚ told using abbreviated syntax with words missed out‚ shorter lines and an irregular rhyme scheme. Agard uses variations in spelling to suggest Caribbean dialect‚ especially replacing ’th’ with ’d’. This stresses the importance of

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    FeSO4 + Cu 2. For Zinc‚ during the chemical reaction it was decaying and turning into a different colour. My observations concluded to having the metal to completely decay. While it was decaying the metal was clumped together in a maroon colour. For Tin’s reactions‚ my observations concluded to an opaque solution while exothermic was occurring as well as the metal was decaying a bit. For Magnesium‚ during the chemical reaction it was dissolving‚ sizzling‚ a change in colour and

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