Trinidad in transition : the years after slavery
Wood, Donald
Trinidad in transition : the years after slavery - New YorkUS Oxford UP 1986 - x, 318 p.
Examines condition of people and land at the end of slavery. Describes introduction of immigrants from Europe, Africa, and Asia, their roles in Trinidad and their relations with other groups. Considers Anglo-French rivalries and religious crises in the island. Discusses government policy, education, and the development of a creole culture. Reviews the progress made under the governorship of Sir Arthur Gordon.
05.01.01 W8745
Trinidad in transition : the years after slavery - New YorkUS Oxford UP 1986 - x, 318 p.
Examines condition of people and land at the end of slavery. Describes introduction of immigrants from Europe, Africa, and Asia, their roles in Trinidad and their relations with other groups. Considers Anglo-French rivalries and religious crises in the island. Discusses government policy, education, and the development of a creole culture. Reviews the progress made under the governorship of Sir Arthur Gordon.
05.01.01 W8745