02219cam a22003373u 4500 70109 UtSlPG 20260610134624.0 m cr n 260607r20231915utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 16005067 UtSlPG en iso639-1 F1861 Cundall, Frank, 1858-1937 Historic Jamaica Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-02-24 Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Historic Jamaica" by Frank Cundall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the rich history of Jamaica, focusing specifically on its historic sites, monuments, and the evolution of the island through various periods of colonization. The opening of the book establishes the author's reflective tone, quoting notable thinkers like Montaigne to emphasize the significance of historical places in shaping our understanding of civilization. Cundall introduces the rationale behind this compilation of historic sites, tracing his previous work and prompting a deeper investigation into the preservation of Jamaica's heritage. He outlines his motivations, stating a desire to invoke interest in the island's history for both residents and visitors, and he briefly touches upon the broad themes of aboriginal influence, Spanish colonization, and the impact of English rule, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of Jamaican history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United Kingdom: Published for the Institute of Jamaica by the West India Committee, 1915 Historic buildings -- Jamaica Jamaica -- History https://archive.org/details/cu31924020417527 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70109 110854 110854