TELL MY MOTHER I GONE TO CUBA |
Subtitle:
Stories of Early Twentieth-Century Migration from Barbados
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Book Category:
History > Caribbean & West Indies > Cuba
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Author:
Sharon Milagro Marshall
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Binding:
Paperback
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ISBN 13:
978-976-640-594-6
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Price:
USD 30.00
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Publication Year:
2016
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Publisher Info
Karen Smith,
University of the West Indies Press,7A Gibraltar Hall Road,
Kingston 7 Jamaica
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Book Description
Barbadians were among the thousands of British West Indians who migrated to Cuba in the early twentieth century in search of work. They were drawn there by employment opportunities fuelled largely by US investment in Cuban sugar plantations.