jamaica

An easy-to-read Jamaican folk tale featuring Anansi the spider.

Examines the life and achivements of Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley, discussing his childhood, career, influences, death, and reputation.

Highlights some of the most influential stars on the reggae scene, including Aswad, Dennis Brown, Burning Spear (Winston Rodney), Prince Buster, and Bob Marley.

A father and his eighteen-year-old son are each affected differently by their experiences as slaves in Jamaica in the early nineteenth century.

Traces the life of the Jamaican musician who helped popularize reggae before his untimely death.

Describes the life of Welsh buccaneer Sir Henry Morgan, including the taking of Portobello and his defense of Jamaica against the Spanish.

Provides an overview of the history and culture of Jamaica, and includes discussion of the country's religion, education, language, social customs, media and cinema, literature, music, and performing and visual arts.

Chronicles the history of the Jamaican reggae band Bob Marley and the Wailers, discussing Bob Marley's early life, the band's formation, its successes and struggles, Rastafarianism, and Bob's early death.

Traces the history of reggae music, focusing on how the musical style has shaped the culture, religion, dress, and language of the island of Jamaica.

Chronicles the life and career of singer Bob Marley.