Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean

By Kaufmann, Miranda

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9781639368297
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Pegasus


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Reviewed on July 18, 2025  |  Social Sciences

British historian Kaufmann (Black Tudors: The Untold Story) provides a compelling account of the lives of nine heiresses. She begins by explaining the need to examine the impact of enslavement on these women, giving a brief overview of the differences between British and Caribbean heiresses and the lives they lived. These heiresses rubbed shoulders with royalty, had scandalous affairs, and several fought against emancipating enslaved peopl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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