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As the result of this arduous labour through two centuries a narrow strip of land along the coast has been rescued from the mangrove swamp , by an elaborate system of dams and dykes . ' This struggle is today as arduous as it has ever ...
As the result of this arduous labour through two centuries a narrow strip of land along the coast has been rescued from the mangrove swamp , by an elaborate system of dams and dykes . ' This struggle is today as arduous as it has ever ...
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He solved the labour problems unconventionally , first by erecting a series of brothels at various points on the route , which kept the workers happy , and secondly by importing labour from the Islands . Other matters were not so easily ...
He solved the labour problems unconventionally , first by erecting a series of brothels at various points on the route , which kept the workers happy , and secondly by importing labour from the Islands . Other matters were not so easily ...
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... Relations for Booker Brothers , the largest concern in the Colony and responsible for 80 per cent of its sugar production , gave me an outline of his company's plans for improving amenities and labour relations on the plantations .
... Relations for Booker Brothers , the largest concern in the Colony and responsible for 80 per cent of its sugar production , gave me an outline of his company's plans for improving amenities and labour relations on the plantations .
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The Company was authorized to plan colonies , and with foresight it was given the right to take slaves from Africa in order to supply cheap labour for its future American possessions . It was this awareness of the necessity to import ...
The Company was authorized to plan colonies , and with foresight it was given the right to take slaves from Africa in order to supply cheap labour for its future American possessions . It was this awareness of the necessity to import ...
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ness of the necessity to import such labour which assured its eventual success . At first the Company was little more than a cartel for piracy , and its projects were financed by captured booty from Spanish treasure - ships — until the ...
ness of the necessity to import such labour which assured its eventual success . At first the Company was little more than a cartel for piracy , and its projects were financed by captured booty from Spanish treasure - ships — until the ...
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| 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 |