TITLE

Chapter 2: History to 1945

AUTHOR(S)
Blouet, Olwyn M.
PUB. DATE
January 2007
SOURCE
Contemporary Caribbean;2007, p27
SOURCE TYPE
Book
DOC. TYPE
Book Chapter
ABSTRACT
Chapter 2 of the book "The Contemporary Caribbean: History, Life and Culture Since 1945" by Olwyn M. Blouet is presented. It explores the history of the Caribbean Region during the early years, the 17th century, and the 18th century. It also mentions the participation of the people in the Caribbean Area during the World War I, the Great Depression, and the World War II from 1939-1945.
ACCESSION #
50374485

Tags: CONTEMPORARY Caribbean: History, Life & Culture Since 1945, The (Book);  BLOUET, Olwyn M.;  CARIBBEAN Area -- History -- 1810-1945;  CARIBBEAN Area -- Politics & government;  WORLD War, 1914-1918;  WORLD War, 1939-1945

 

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