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Carrie Gibson is the author of three works of history: The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery in the Americas (2026), El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America (2019), and Empire’s Crossroads: A history of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day (2014). Prior to gaining a PhD in history at the University of Cambridge in 2011, she worked as journalist for The Guardian and Observer in London. She is currently living in Seoul, South Korea.

Average rating: 3.88 · 1,527 ratings · 222 reviews · 4 distinct worksSimilar authors
El Norte: The Epic and Forg...

4.01 avg rating — 711 ratings — published 2019
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Empire's Crossroads: A Hist...

3.83 avg rating — 572 ratings — published 2014 — 15 editions
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4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — expected publication 2026 — 6 editions
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“the seemingly repetitive quality of human malfeasance,”
Carrie Gibson, Empire's Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day

“Americans are egoists, and provincial, they overestimate their power and doing so are unwilling to see any other way but their own. It is to our advantage then, to educate ourselves in American institutions, to learn the English language and to exercise our rights as citizens.139”
Carrie Gibson, El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

“And he showed little compassion to the slaves themselves, arguing that sugar would be too expensive were it not for slave labour, and that ‘One cannot get into one’s mind that God, who is a very wise being, should have put a soul, above all a good soul, in a body that was entirely black.”
Carrie Gibson, Empire's Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day

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