A Study on the Historiography of the British West Indies to the End of the Nineteenth Century, Issue 186Study based on the printed histories available in the libraries of the University College of the West Indies and of the Institute of Jamaica. |
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... able to comprehend the society of the West Indies , and the different races to be found there , as well as enough objectivity to see the whole in historical perspective . His fiercest prejudices were religious . He shows at various ...
... able to comprehend the society of the West Indies , and the different races to be found there , as well as enough objectivity to see the whole in historical perspective . His fiercest prejudices were religious . He shows at various ...
Page 39
... able to protest that he had not abandoned the cause of human hap- piness , though he had changed his ideas concerning the means by which this end might be achieved . 126 In Jamaica , he was able to identify the cause of human happiness ...
... able to protest that he had not abandoned the cause of human hap- piness , though he had changed his ideas concerning the means by which this end might be achieved . 126 In Jamaica , he was able to identify the cause of human happiness ...
Page 133
... able " to dictate terms to their employers and wander from one estate to another . " 660 Had he ventured further into their history , it might have proved necessary to admit that the villages were the products of enterprise and hard ...
... able " to dictate terms to their employers and wander from one estate to another . " 660 Had he ventured further into their history , it might have proved necessary to admit that the villages were the products of enterprise and hard ...
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