Brizan, George.

Grenada, island of conflict : from Amerindians to people's revolution, 1498-1979 / George Brizan. - London : Zed books, 1984. - xvii-381 p. : ill., photogrs.; 23 cm. - Third World studies .

Includes bibliographical references: ( p. 372-379.) and index.

Name the island has Borne: First Grenadians: A merindians of Camerhogue-- The French-Carib conflict: 1650-54-- French colonialism: 1674-`1762-- The genesis of British Colonial Rule: 1763-79-- Capture of Grenada and the French interregnum: 1779-83-- Anglo-French conflict in Grenada: 1783-95-- The fedon rebelion-- Slavery and the plantation system: 1783-1833-- Emancipation and apprenticeship-- Free labour in Grenada: 1838-65-- Education and the working class: 1824-85--Health-care facilities and the 1854 cholera epidemic-- Indentured immigration Scheme: 1834-85-- Political elitism and continued oligarchy: 1838-1930-- Demographic factors, religion and housing conditions: 1844-1921-- Growth of the peasantry and the 1951 social revolution-- Development of organized labour: 1940-60-- Expansion of education in the 20thcentury: 1900-60-- Recent economic history-- From crown colony rule to revolution.

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Grenada--History.
Granada--Historia

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