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![Dying to Better Themselves: West Indians and the Building of the Panama Canal by Olive Senior](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCTEVvcVFRPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--5c12ca8b2a9029337338cac25b13fe91bccbf784/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Dying%20to%20Better%20Themselves-%20West%20Indians%20and%20the%20Building%20of%20the%20Panama%20Canal.jpg)
440 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789766404574
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press
Publication date: 07 August 2014
Description
The popular West Indian migration narrative often starts with the "Windrush Generation"in 1950s' England, but in Dying to Better Themselves Olive Senior examines an earlier narrative: that of the neglected post-emancipation generation of the 1850s...
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440 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789766404574
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of the West Indies Press
Publication date: 07 August 2014
Description
The popular West Indian migration narrative often starts with the "Windrush Generation"in 1950s' England, but in Dying to Better Themselves Olive Senior examines an earlier narrative: that of the neglected post-emancipation generation of the 1850s...