Froudacity: West Indian Fables Explained

by J. J. Thomas · 1889

Classics · History

A reply by John Jacob Thomas, a Black scholar from Trinidad, to the English historian J. A. Froude's book on the West Indies. Thomas answers Froude's claims about Caribbean people one by one.

Content note: Thomas quotes racist arguments in order to refute them, and the language is of the 1880s.

18 chapters

A look inside

Introduction: 27-33 Voyage out: 34-41 Barbados: 41-44 St. Vincent: 44-48 Grenada: 48-50

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