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Eric Eustace Williams TC CH (25 September 1911 – 29 March 1981) was a Trinidad and Tobago politician who is regarded by some as the "Father of the Nation", having led the then British Colony of Trinidad and Tobago to majority rule on 28 October 1956, to independence on 31 August 1962, and republic status on 1 August 1976, leading ...
Eric Eustace Williams TC (* 25. September 1911 in Port of Spain ; † 29. März 1981 ebenda) war ein trinidadischer Historiker und Politiker sowie von 1956 bis 1959 als Chief Minister , anschließend als Premier und bis zu seinem Tod 1981 als Premierminister der Regierungschef seines Landes.
16. Apr. 2024 · Eric Williams (born Sept. 25, 1911, Port of Spain, Trinidad—died March 29, 1981, St. Anne, near Port of Spain) was the first and longtime prime minister of independent Trinidad and Tobago (1962–81), who founded (1956) the People’s National Movement (PNM) and led his country to independence.
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Capitalism and Slavery is the published version of the doctoral dissertation of Eric Williams, who was the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago in 1962. It advances a number of theses on the impact of economic factors on the decline of slavery, specifically the Atlantic slave trade and slavery in the British West Indies , from ...
5. Okt. 2021 · A review of Williams's influential book that challenged the conventional wisdom on slavery and abolition. The article traces Williams's life as a scholar and politician, and his controversial views on African agency and resistance.
25. Sept. 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Eric Williams, the author of Capitalism and Slavery and the founder of Trinidad and Tobago's first political party. Discover how he shaped the country's education, social welfare, economy, and regional integration.
14. Jan. 2023 · Eric Williams was a black Trinidadian historian and politician who wrote Capitalism and Slavery in 1944. The book exposed the role of British capitalism and institutions in the slave trade and plantation slavery, and influenced the Black Lives Matter movement.
