Duke, Eric D.

Building a Nation : Caribbean Federation in the Black Diaspora. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (385 pages) - New World Diasporas Series . - New World Diasporas Series .

Cover -- Building a Nation -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terminology -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. A Common Answer to Disparate Questions: Envisioning Caribbean Federation in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- 2. Moving Toward the Crossroads of Our Destiny: Black Diaspora Politics and the Pursuit of West Indian Nationhood, 1930-1945 -- 3. From Long-Standing Dream to Impending Reality: Caribbean Federation and the Mobilization of Black Diaspora Politics, 1945-1950 -- 4. Finalizing, Defining, and Welcoming the New Nation, 1950-1958 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Blacks -- Caribbean Area -- History.
Blacks -- Latin America -- History.
African diaspora.


Electronic books.

F2191.B55 -- .D84 2016eb

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