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100 1 _aKol, H. van
245 1 0 _aDominica :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1904
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-05-02
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/
520 _a"Dominica" by H. van Kol is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the geography, environment, and cultural aspects of Dominica, an island characterized by its mountainous terrain and rich natural resources. It presents an examination of the island’s development, its demographics, and the social dynamics among its inhabitants. In the book, van Kol provides vivid descriptions of Dominica’s landscape, including its fertile valleys and volcanic mountains, along with insights into the daily lives of its people, particularly the Caribs, the island's indigenous population. Through his exploration, he reflects on the historical challenges faced by the Caribs, including colonization and the loss of their ancestral lands. The author also emphasizes encounters with various aspects of the community, from bustling markets in Roseau to the local judicial system. Along the way, he comments on the shifts in societal structures and the implications of colonial governance, painting a picture of a rich yet troubled heritage marked by resilience and adaptation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDominica -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25296
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