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World Service,30 May 1997,27 mins

Jamaica

Heritage

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From pirate ships to slave plantations, Jamaica's history is being reassessed. "We all knew about the pirate Henry Morgan" says Professor Patrick Brian. "What has changed is we don't think about him as a hero any more." Presented by Malcolm Billings.

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