Excerpt from Stark's Guide-Book and History of Trinidad: Including Tobago, Granada, and St. Vincent; Also a Trip Up the Orinoco and a Description of the Great Venezuelan Pitch Lake
Inhabitants. Aborigines. Spanish and French. Negroes. Chinese and East Indians. Intro duction of Coolies. Benefit of Coolie immigra tion. What would result from negro rule. Peculiar characteristics of the East Indians. Caste distinction. Physical appearance of the East.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich history and captivating attractions of Trinidad. It provides a fascinating account of the island's discovery by Columbus and the subsequent periods of Spanish, French, and British rule, including the pivotal role of General Picton and Governor Woodford in shaping its destiny. The author delves into the diverse population of Trinidad, from its indigenous inhabitants to the influx of French and Indian immigrants, examining the complex interplay of cultures and the challenges faced by the island as a conquered territory. The book also unpacks the significance of the Pitch Lake and its impact on Trinidad's economy and development. Through its detailed historical analysis and vibrant portrayal of the island's people and landscapes, this book offers valuable insights into the evolution of Trinidad and its enduring legacy as a multicultural society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330274675_0
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