African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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306 p., Weather-induced environmental crises and slow responses from imperial authorities, Johnson argues, played an inextricable and, until now, largely unacknowledged role in the rise of revolutionary sentiments in the 18th century Caribbean.
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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442 p., Once the lucrative European colony in the Caribbean, Haiti has become one of the divided and impoverished countries in the world. This title analyzes how and why President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's enemies in Haiti, the US and France instigated a second coup in 2004 to remove Aristide and a mobilization known as Lavalas for good.
Moyne,Walter Edward Guinness, Baron (Author) and Benn,Denis (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
2011
Published:
Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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The Report of West India Royal Commission. Presented by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to Parliament by command of his Majesty, July 1945., 480 p., Exposed the horrendous living conditions in Britain's Caribbean colonies. Following the British West Indian labor unrest of 1934–1939, the Imperial Government sent a royal commission to investigate and report on the situation while also offering possible solutions.
