1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 If you enjoy this show, would you please rate/review on whatever podcast app you use?&amp;nbsp; Thank you!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; As Jamaica limped along after the Western Design, escaped slaves maintained their own colony in the island's central mountains, and pirates controlled Port Royal.&amp;nbsp; From 1661-64, Jamaica had a series of governors, one of whom lasted only 10 weeks in the role.&amp;nbsp; Modiford's defeat in Barbados, though, sent him to Jamaica and in Jamaica he began to make his mark.&amp;nbsp; He quashed all democratic governance in the colony, helped organize the privateers and established valuable crops on the island.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Intelligent Speech is coming June 25!&amp;nbsp; Get your tickets before May 15 and use the promo code RnR to get your tickets for $18!&amp;nbsp; It will be a day with dozens of presentations and panel events featuring amazing, independent history podcasters.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Rejects &amp; Revolutionaries (American History Podcast) http://www.americanhistorypodcast.net <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/22849772/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/107076227