Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press.
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
339 p., Study of the development of education in the British West Indian colonies during the last half of the nineteenth century. Examines the educational policies and curriculum used in schools following the abolition of slavery. During this period the nature and development of the educational system in the region was profoundly affected by the decline of the sugar industry, the emergence of black and colored middle classes and the threat they posed to the ruling white elite, and the institutionalization of cultural divisions between the black and white populations.
Williams,Eric Eustace (Author) and Cudjoe,Selwyn R. (Editor)
Format:
Book, Edited
Publication Date:
1993
Published:
Wellesley, MA: Calaloux Publications; Distributed by the University of Massachusetts Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
436 P., Collection of speeches and articles by the late Eric Williams, along with a few other contributions, reveals Williams to be a consummate scholar and politician as well as a charismatic leader who pursued politics of change in the Caribbean.
