History of the People of Trinidad and Tobago

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History of the People of Trinidad and Tobago is a seminal historical study by Eric Williams that traces the social, political, and economic development of Trinidad and Tobago from colonization to modern nationhood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
historical study
associatedWith People’s National Movement NERFINISHED
independence movement of Trinidad and Tobago
author Eric Williams NERFINISHED
countryOfSubject Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
coversEvent British rule in Trinidad and Tobago
Spanish colonization of Trinidad
emancipation of enslaved Africans in Trinidad and Tobago
independence of Trinidad and Tobago
introduction of Indian indentured labor to Trinidad
political reforms leading to self-government in Trinidad and Tobago
describes African enslavement in Trinidad and Tobago
Indian indentureship in Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
development of Trinidad and Tobago from colonization to modern nationhood
emergence of a Creole society in Trinidad and Tobago
impact of European colonization on Trinidad and Tobago
rise of nationalist politics in Trinidad and Tobago
focusesOnPeriod colonial era in Trinidad and Tobago
transition to independence of Trinidad and Tobago
genre history
non-fiction
hasNotableTheme formation of national identity in Trinidad and Tobago
labor and plantation economy in Trinidad and Tobago
race and class in Trinidad and Tobago
hasPerspective Caribbean nationalist
anti-colonial
influenced Caribbean nationalist thought
interpretations of colonial history in Trinidad and Tobago
language English
mainSubject colonialism in the Caribbean
economic history of Trinidad and Tobago
history of Trinidad and Tobago
political history of Trinidad and Tobago
social history of Trinidad and Tobago
placeOfOriginOfWork Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
publisherCountry Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
relatedWorkByAuthor Capitalism and Slavery NERFINISHED
From Columbus to Castro NERFINISHED
setting Tobago NERFINISHED
Trinidad NERFINISHED
significance key text in understanding Trinidad and Tobago nation-building
seminal work in Trinidad and Tobago historiography
targetAudience general readers interested in Caribbean history
historians of the Caribbean
students of Trinidad and Tobago history
usedAs reference in Caribbean history scholarship

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Eric Williams notableWork History of the People of Trinidad and Tobago