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For him , as for all his contemporaries , Guiana , the ' land of waters ' , was the country enclosed on the east by the Amazon and on the west by the Orinoco , including the courses and deltas of both ; to the north it stretched to the ...
For him , as for all his contemporaries , Guiana , the ' land of waters ' , was the country enclosed on the east by the Amazon and on the west by the Orinoco , including the courses and deltas of both ; to the north it stretched to the ...
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The aeroplane had flown beyond the mouths of the Orinoco and below us twisted the Amakura , defining the north - west border of British Guiana ; next the Barima and the Waini , flowing towards the coast and then , a few miles from the ...
The aeroplane had flown beyond the mouths of the Orinoco and below us twisted the Amakura , defining the north - west border of British Guiana ; next the Barima and the Waini , flowing towards the coast and then , a few miles from the ...
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These were the homes of East Indians , as Indians are called to distinguish them from American Indians or ' Amerindians ' . The nomenclature is complicated . East Indians themselves rightly say that they are just as much West 7 OVER ...
These were the homes of East Indians , as Indians are called to distinguish them from American Indians or ' Amerindians ' . The nomenclature is complicated . East Indians themselves rightly say that they are just as much West 7 OVER ...
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themselves rightly say that they are just as much West Indians as are the Africans . It was possible , apart from the prayer - flags and the little mosques , to distinguish between an African and an Indian area of the road .
themselves rightly say that they are just as much West Indians as are the Africans . It was possible , apart from the prayer - flags and the little mosques , to distinguish between an African and an Indian area of the road .
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... rhythm of the music , laugh , tell each other stories and argue for hours on boxers ' chances or the best men for the West Indies Test team - for there is hardly a man in British Guiana who is not passionately concerned in cricket .
... rhythm of the music , laugh , tell each other stories and argue for hours on boxers ' chances or the best men for the West Indies Test team - for there is hardly a man in British Guiana who is not passionately concerned in cricket .
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African agricultural allowed Amerindians appear become believe Berbice British Guiana brought building built called canals cause cent coast Colony coloured Commission Company Constitution Demerara difficult District drainage Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look Mackenzie manager matter means ment miles move Negro never officer once Party plantations political population possible prepared problems produced Report result rice river road Rupununi schemes schools seems slaves Street sugar survey taken tion told town trees turned various village West workers
Bibliografski podaci
| Naslov | British Guiana: The Land of Six Peoples Opseg 4 iz Corona library |
| Autor | Michael Swan |
| Izdanje | 2, ilustrirano |
| Izdavač | H.M. Stationery Office, 1957 |
| Izvornik iz | Kalifornijsko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 10 pro 2019 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 235 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |