00714nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000190001710000170003624500530005326000320010630000140013852004210015258300190057320260716043009.0  a05.01.01 W8745  aWood, Donald  aTrinidad in transition : the years after slavery  bOxford UPaNew YorkUSc1986  ax, 318 p.  aExamines 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.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR