Download or read book History of the People of Trinidad and Tobago written by Eric Eustace Williams and published by Port-of-Spain, Trinidad : P.N.M. Pub.. This book was released on 1962 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historical review of Trinidad and Tobago, its indigenous peoples under Spanish colonialism and French government. The role of UK and its foreign policy towards the islands. Africans brought in as slaves (forced labour). The contribution of Indian immigrants. Natural resources, e.g. Sugar plantations, during the economic recession. Educational level of the population. The first nationalist movement towards accession to independence. Bibliography pp. 284-286.