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Trinidad in transition : the years after slavery

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford UP New YorkUS 1986Description: x, 318 pAction note:
  • 3/7/00 M2LMGR
Summary: 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.
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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.

3/7/00 M2LMGR

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