TY - BOOK AU - Parker,Jason C. TI - Brother's Keeper: The United States, Race, and Empire in the British Caribbean, 1937-1962 SN - 9780199715749 AV - F2133.P37 2008 U1 - 325/.309729 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press, Incorporated KW - Decolonization -- West Indies, British KW - West Indies, British -- History -- 20th century KW - West Indies, British -- Race relations KW - West Indies, British -- Foreign relations -- United States KW - United States -- Foreign relations -- West Indies, British KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The West Indian Watershed -- 2 A More American Lake -- 3 A Chill in the Tropics -- 4 Building a Bulwark -- 5 The American Lake or the Castro Caribbean? -- 6 Collapse: The Broken Bulwark -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y N2 - In 1962, amidst the Cuban Revolution, Third World decolonization, and the African American freedom movement, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago became the first British West Indian colonies to gain independence. This book is an international history of Anglo-American-Caribbean relations, including the role of the transnational African diaspora, during the long decolonization of the British Caribbean UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3052981 ER -