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    1. "Gather with the Saints at the River": The Jonestown Guyana Holocaust of 1978: a Descriptive and Interpretative Essay on its Ultimate Meaning from a Caribbean Viewpoint

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Lewis,Gordon K. (Author)
    Format:
    Monograph
    Publication Date:
    1979
    Published:
    Rio Piedras, P.R.: Institute of Caribbean Studies, University of Puerto Rico
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    50 p, Describes and interprets the aspects that lead to the violent end with the Holocaust of Jonestown, Guyana; Other titles: Jonestown Guyana holocaust of 1978

    4. A Vision of the Land: V.S. Naipaul's Later Novels

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Cooke,John (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    December, 1979
    Published:
    Mona, Jamaica: Extra Mural Dept. of the University College of the West Indies
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Caribbean Quarterly
    Journal Title Details:
    25(4) : 31-47
    Notes:
    Part of the vision depicted in the novels Middle Passage and Mimic Men is that the image local history is the scenery and landscape. Expresses idea that colonization creates nothing. It is obvious in a place, thrives there then disappears.

    7. Constitutional development of the Bahamas

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1979
    Published:
    Nassau Bahamas: Public Records Office, Archives Section, Ministry of Education and Culture
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    "A booklet of the archives exhibition held at the Senate Building, Parliament Square, 24 September-26 October 1979."/ "September 1979."

    10. El trabajo y los trabajadores en la historia de México: ponencias y comentarios presentados en la V Reunión de Historiadores Mexicanos y Norteamericanos, Pátzcuaro, 12 al 15 de octubre de 1977

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Frost,Elsa Cecilia (Author) and Reunión de Historiadores Mexicanos y Norteamericanos (5th: 1977: Pátzcuaro, Mexico)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1979
    Published:
    Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    954 p, Includes Patrick J. Carroll's "Black laborers and their experience in colonial Jalapa," pp. 119-132;