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Meet Michael Harrigan

Michael Harrigan is the author of Frontiers of Servitude: Slavery in Narratives of the Early French Atlantic and Life and Death on the Plantations: Selected Jesuit Letters from the Caribbean.

Published Works

Cover of Culture and Environment in the Early French Caribbean by Michael Harrigan, consisting of an engraving showing different species of birds, with a European colonist on the seashore turning over a turtle.

Culture and Environment in the Early French Caribbean

Michael Harrigan

Publication Date: July 28, 2026