Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume 2 (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day

"Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Mrs. Lanaghan is a vibrant historical exploration of Antigua, from the time of the Caribs to the mid-19th century. It illustrates the lives and society of the Carib people, focusing on their culture and customs, including their fierce warrior traditions and treatment of woman. The book examines the impact of slavery, free labor, and the ways of life of the island's inhabitants. It draws pictures of the major families and historical anecdotes of the island, which are combined with the author's personal engagement to highlight life in Antigua during this time. It conveys an account of human relationships and customs of the people during a transformative time in the island's history.