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Jacques-Eugène Feyen, Le baiser enfantin (“The Childlike Kiss”) 1865 [Ibex73, (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikipedia Commons]

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Caribbean Women

History
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  • Ellis, Pat. 2003. Women, Gender and Development in the Caribbean: Reflections and Projections. New York: Zed Books [u.a.].
  • Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America 1. 1. 2006. Bloomington, Ind. [u.a.]: Indiana Univ. Press, pgs. 116-124.
  • Flynn, Karen C. 2011. Moving Beyond Borders: A History of Black Canadian and Caribbean Women in the Diaspora. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
  • Higman, B. W. 2011. A Concise History of the Caribbean. New York: Cambridge University Press.
  • López Springfield, Consuelo. 1997. Daughters of Caliban: Caribbean Women in the Twentieth Century. Bloomington [u.a.]: Indiana Univ. Press [u.a.].
  • Mair, Lucille Mathurin, Hilary Beckles, and Verene Shepherd. 2006. A Historical Study of Women in Jamaica: 1655-1844. Kingston, Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press.
  • Moitt, Bernard. 2001. Women and slavery in the French Antilles, 1635-1848. Bloomington [u.a.]: Indiana Univ. Press.
  • Momsen, Janet Henshall. 1993. Women & change in the Caribbean: a Pan-Caribbean Perspective. Kingston: Ian Randle.
  • Navarro, Marysa, Virginia Sánchez Korrol, and Kecia Ali. 1999. Women in Latin America and the Caribbean: Restoring Women to History. Bloomington [u.a.]: Indiana Univ. Press.
  • Osei, G. K. 1979. Caribbean Women: Their History and Habits. London: African Publication Society.
  • Shepherd, Verene A. 1995. Engendering History: Caribbean Women in Historical Perspective. New York: St. Martin's Press.
  • Shepherd, Verene. 1999. Women in Caribbean History: The British-Colonized Territories. Kingston: Ian Randle.
  • Smith, Bonnie G. 2008. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History. Oxford [England]: Oxford University Press, pgs. 282-286.

Journals
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  • Boisvert, Jayne: “Colonial Hell and Female Resistance in Saint-Domingue,” Journal of Haitian Studies, Spring 2001, volume 7 number 1, pgs. 61-76.
  • Massiah, Joycelin. “Women in the Caribbean Project: An Overview,” Social and Economic Studies Vol. 35, No. 2, Women in the Caribbean (Part 1) (June 1986), pp. 1-29.

Latin America
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  • Higman, B. W. 2011. A Concise History of the Caribbean. New York: Cambridge University Press.
  • López Springfield, Consuelo. 1997. Daughters of Caliban: Caribbean Women in the Twentieth Century. Bloomington [u.a.]: Indiana Univ. Press [u.a.].
  • Matos Rodríguez, Félix V. 1998. Puerto Rican Women's History: New Perspectives. Armonk, NY [u.a.]: Sharpe.
  • Navarro, Marysa, Virginia Sánchez Korrol, and Kecia Ali. 1999. Women in Latin America and the Caribbean: Restoring Women to History. Bloomington [u.a.]: Indiana Univ. Press.

Caribbean Women and Slavery
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  • Beckles, Hilary. 1988. Afro-Caribbean Women & Resistance to Slavery in Barbados. London: Karnak House.
  • Beckles, Hilary. 1989. Natural Rebels: A Social History of Enslaved Black Women in Barbados. London: Zed.
  • Boisvert, Jayne: “Colonial Hell and Female Resistance in Saint-Domingue,” Journal of Haitian Studies, Spring 2001, volume 7 number 1, pgs. 61-76.
  • Campbell, Gwyn, Suzanne Miers, and Joseph Calder Miller. 2007. Women and Slavery. Athens: Ohio University Press.
  • Gaspar, David Barry, and Darlene Clark Hine. 2004. Beyond Bondage Free Women of Color in the Americas. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.
  • Gaspar, David Barry, and Darlene Clark Hine. 1996. More Than Chattel: Black Women and Slavery in the Americas. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
  • Moitt, Bernard. 2001. Women and Slavery in the French Antilles, 1635-1848. Bloomington [u.a.]: Indiana Univ. Press.
  • Moitt, Bernard. 1995. "Gender and Slavery: Women and the Plantation Experience in the Caribbean before 1848". Born Out of Resistance: On Caribbean Cultural Creativitypgs. 110-125.
  • Moitt, Bernard. 1995. "Women, Work and Resistance in the French Caribbean during Slavery, 1700-1848". Engendering History : Caribbean Women in Historical Perspective, pgs. 155-175.