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... French during the seventeenth , eighteenth and nineteenth centuries . The 1763 Treaty of Paris , which settled the Seven Years War , restored Martinique and Guadeloupe and its depen- dencies to France and awarded it St Lucia ; the ...
... French during the seventeenth , eighteenth and nineteenth centuries . The 1763 Treaty of Paris , which settled the Seven Years War , restored Martinique and Guadeloupe and its depen- dencies to France and awarded it St Lucia ; the ...
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... French passports and the right to live and work in France . Approxi- mately a quarter of a million people from the French Caribbean ( including second - generation descendants ) live in France which is known locally as the ' métropole ...
... French passports and the right to live and work in France . Approxi- mately a quarter of a million people from the French Caribbean ( including second - generation descendants ) live in France which is known locally as the ' métropole ...
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... French abolitionist who brought about the final abolition of slavery in the French Antilles in 1848 . The work of Henri Picq , the library was originally displayed along with the Eiffel Tower at the Paris exhibition of 1889 , where it ...
... French abolitionist who brought about the final abolition of slavery in the French Antilles in 1848 . The work of Henri Picq , the library was originally displayed along with the Eiffel Tower at the Paris exhibition of 1889 , where it ...
Contents
Chapter One Trinidad Gateway to the Caribbean I | 21 |
Chapter Four The Lights of Kingstown | 76 |
Chapter Five The Weather Prophet | 103 |
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A Woman's Passion for Travel: True Stories of World Wanderlust Marybeth Bond,Pamela Michael No preview available - 2004 |