West Indies Federationindependencebill of rightsBritish GuianaDuring independence negotiations in British Guiana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago, the debate about bills of rights did not focus on the merits of bills of rights in protecting the rights of individuals but on their capacity to entrench...
Noun1.British West Indies- the islands in the West Indies that were formerly under British control, including the Bahamas, Saint Lucia, Antigua, Grenada, Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad the Indies,West Indies- the string of islands between North America and South America; a popular resort area...
An active Member of Parliament from 1857, Charles Buxton (1822-1871) was the third son of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, a well-known and popular philanthropist (several of whose books are reissued in this collection). Buxton inherited his father's interest in social welfare. He owned property in...
美[ˌwest 'ɪndɪz] 英[ˌwest 'ɪndɪz] n.西印度群岛(位于加勒比海和大西洋之间,包括安的列斯群岛和巴哈马群岛) 网络西印度洋群岛;英属西印度群岛 权威英汉双解 网络释义 the-West-Indies n. 1. 西印度群岛(位于加勒比海和大西洋之间,包括安的列斯群岛和巴哈马群岛)several groups of islands ...
The Emancipation of the British West Indies was proposed as early as 1787, but was not achieved until the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 (effective 1834). The British were the first to attempt to abolish slavery in the Caribbean during the early 19th century, but complete emancipation took a ...
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IN THE BRITISH WEST INDIES, AUGUST 1, 1844. THERE a captive sat in chains, Crooning ditties treasured well From his Afric’s torrid plains. Sole estate his sire bequeathed, – Hapless sire to hapless son, – Was the wailing song he breathed, And his chain when life was done. ...
$1.50. Da. WXLLXAMS, a consultant .ofthe CaribbeanCommission and a leading authority onCaribbean history, haspresented in thisstudy.acriticalanalysis oftheeducational system ,oftheBritish WestIndiesfromtheprimarygrades through the university level In hisopinion, British WestIndianschools have suffered ...
By 1837, British had long been an empire which included the colonies in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India and many small states in the West Indies. By the end of 19th century, the British Empire included a quarter of the global population and nearly a quarter of the world's landmass...
The West Indies and the Conversion of British Official Classes to the Development Idea." Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics 15:1 (1977): 55-83.H. Johnson, ‘The West Indies and the Conversion of the British Official Classes to the Development Idea’, Journal of Imperial and ...