West Indies -- History
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The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century (London: Methuen and Co., c1910), by C. H. Haring (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)- Drake's Great Armada, by Walter Bigges (Gutenberg text)
- Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series, ed. by William Noel Sainsbury, J. W. Fortescue, Cecil Headlam, Arthur Percival Newton, and K. G. Davies, contrib. by Great Britain Public Record Office (full serial archives)
- An Historical Review of the Transactions of Europe, From the Commencement of the War with Spain in 1739, to the Insurrection in Scotland in 1745 With Proceedings in Parliament and the Most Remarkable Domestick Occurrences During That Period; To Which is Added an Impartial History of the Late Rebellion (2 volumes; Reading: D. Henry, 1747), by Samuel Boyse
- The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave (London: F. Westley and A.H. Davis, 1831), by Mary Prince, ed. by Thomas Pringle (Gutenberg text)
- The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave (third edition; London: F. Westley and A.H. Davis, 1831), by Mary Prince (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The British Empire in America: Containing the History of the Discovery, Settlement, Progress and Present State of All the British Colonies on the Continent and Islands of America (2 volumes; London: Printed for J. Nicholson et al., 1708), by Mr. Oldmixon, illust. by Herman Moll
- The British Empire in America: Containing the History of the Discovery, Settlement, Progress and State of the British Colonies on the Continent and Islands of America (second edition, corrected and amended, 2 volumes; London: Printed for J. Brotherton et al., 1741), by Mr. Oldmixon, illust. by Herman Moll
- The Legacy of the American Revolution to the British West Indies and Bahamas: A Chapter Out of the History of the American Loyalists (Ohio State University Bulletin v17 #27; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University, 1913), by Wilbur Henry Siebert
- The Life of Sir Henry Morgan; With an Account of the English Settlement of the Island of Jamaica (1655-1688) (1935), by E. A. Cruikshank (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
- Acts of French Royal Administration Concerning Canada, Guiana, the West Indies and Louisiana Prior to 1791 (printed from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library; New York : New York Public Library, 1930), by Lawrence C. Wroth and Gertrude L. Annan
- The Legacy of the American Revolution to the British West Indies and Bahamas: A Chapter Out of the History of the American Loyalists (Ohio State University Bulletin v17 #27; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University, 1913), by Wilbur Henry Siebert
- An Historical Survey of the French Colony in the Island of St. Domingo (London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1797), by Bryan Edwards
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Filed under: West Indies- A Statistical Account of the West India Islands, Together With General Descriptions of the Bermudas, Bay Islands, and Belize, and the Guayana Colonies (New York: J. H. Colton and Co., 1855), by Richard Swainson Fisher
- Bibliography of the West Indies (Excluding Jamaica) (Kingston: Institute of Jamaica, 1909), by Frank Cundall
- Dalle Antille alle Gujane e all'Amazzonia (second edition, in Italian; Rome: Rivista Marittima, 1908), by Gregorio Ronca
- Lands of the Inner Sea: The West Indies and Bermuda (New York: Coward-McCann, c1948), by Walter Adolphe Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
- Gardens of the Caribbees; Sketches of a Cruise to the West Indies and the Spanish Main (Boston: L. C. Page and Co., 1904), by Ida May Hill Starr
- Sailing Sunny Seas: A Story of Travel in Jamaica, Honolulu, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Porto Rico, St. Thomas, Dominica, Martinique, Trinidad and the West Indies (Chicago: W. B. Conkey Co., 1909), by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Wonders of the West Indies (London: Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, 1856), by Mrs. Henry Lynch
- Days and Nights in the Tropics (Toronto: Morang and Co., 1905), by W. R. Harris (multiple formats at archive.org)
- From Cape Cod to Dixie and the Tropics, by J. Milton Mackie (page images at MOA)
- In the Wake of the Buccaneers (New York and London: The Century Co., 1923), by A. Hyatt Verrill
- Texas and the Gulf of Mexico, or, Yachting in the New World (Philadelphia: G. B. Zieber and Co., 1845), by Mrs. Houstoun (page images at Mystic Seaport)
- A Brief Account, Together With Observations, Made During a Visit in the West Indies, and a Tour Through the United States of America, in Parts of the Years 1832-3; Together With a Statistical Account of Upper Canada (Dundas, ON: G. H. Hackstaff, 1836), by Thomas Rolph
- Froudacity, by J. J. Thomas (Gutenberg text)
- The West Indies: Being a Description of the Islands, Progress of Christianity, Education, and Liberty Among the Colored Population Generally (Boston: Dow and Jackson, 1841), by Nancy Prince
- Obeah: Witchcraft in the West Indies (London: S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1889), by Hesketh Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Obeah: Witchcraft in the West Indies (second and revised edition; London: S. Low, Marston and Co., 1893), by Hesketh Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Ride Over the Rocky Mountains to Oregon and California, With a Glance at Some of the Tropical Islands, Including the West Indies and the Sandwich Isles (London: Richard Bentley, 1852), by Henry J. Coke (page images in Germany)
- Latitude 19°: A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1898), by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield, illust. by George Gibbs (Gutenberg text)
- Gold Out of Celebes (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), by A. E. Dingle (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
- Collection de Cent-Cinquante Gravures Représentant et Formant une Suite Non-Interrompue des Voyages et Aventures Surprenantes de Robinson Crusoé (150 illustrations with French captions retelling the story of Robinson Crusoe; Vevey: Loertscher et fils, n.d.), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by F. A. L. Dumoulin (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being The Second and Last Part of His Life, and of The Strange Surprizing Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of The Globe; Written by Himself. (third edition; London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1722), by Daniel Defoe
- Serious Reflections During The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: With His Vision of The Angelick World (London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1720), by Daniel Defoe
- Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; With His Vision of the Angelic World (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1899), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by George Atherton Aitken, illust. by Jack B. Yeats (page images at Google)
- The Radio Detectives in the Jungle (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1922), by A. Hyatt Verrill
- Islands of the Commonwealth Caribbean: A Regional Study (1989), ed. by Sandra W. Meditz and Dennis Michael Hanratty
- Voodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft (third printing; New York: Dial Press, 1933), by Joseph J. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
- Voodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft (New York: Dial Press, 1932), by Joseph J. Williams
- Lands of the Inner Sea: The West Indies and Bermuda (New York: Coward-McCann, c1948), by Walter Adolphe Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
- Obeah: Witchcraft in the West Indies (London: S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1889), by Hesketh Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Obeah: Witchcraft in the West Indies (second and revised edition; London: S. Low, Marston and Co., 1893), by Hesketh Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Something About Obeah (Kingston: M. C. DeSouza, 1891), by Herbert T. Thomas
- A Summarie and True Discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage (London: Richard Field, 1589), by Walter Bigges (page images at LOC)
- A Summarie and True Discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage (London: Roger Ward, 1589), by Walter Bigges (page images at LOC)
- Sir Francis Drake Revived, by Philip Nichols (Gutenberg text)
- Folk-Lore of the Antilles, French and English (3 volumes; New York: American Folk-Lore Society, 1933-1943), by Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
- Pottery From Certain Caves in Eastern Santo Domingo, West Indies (contributions from the Heye Museum #9, reprinted from The American Anthropologist; 1915), by Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1992), by Simon Gikandi (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
- The Colombian Navigator: or, Sailing Directory for the American Coasts and the West-Indies (2 volumes; London: Printed for R. H. Laurie, 1823-1824), by John Purdy (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida: Containing an Account of the Natural Produce of All the Southern Part of British America, in the Three Kingdoms of Nature, Particularly the Animal and Vegetable (only volume published, with an appendix giving area sailing directions; New York: Printed for the author, 1775), by Bernard Romans, contrib. by William Brown (HTML at Evans TCP)
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