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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.
5. Okt. 2021 · A biography of Eric Eustace Williams, the first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago and a celebrated author of Capitalism and Slavery, a groundbreaking work on the role of slavery and abolition in the rise of capitalism. Learn how his scholarship and politics challenged the historiographic consensus and influenced the debate on African agency and resistance.
25. Sept. 2020 · A personal essay by his daughter, Erica Williams-Connell, on the life and achievements of Eric Williams, the first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago and a leading figure of Caribbean history. Learn about his role in education, social welfare, politics, and culture, as well as his legacy of reparations, regionalism, and space exploration.
2. März 2022 · Eighty-year-old study of British slave trade is back in the bestsellers list. Capitalism and Slavery, by the future first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago Eric Williams, argues that the...
23. Jan. 2022 · Capitalism and Slavery by Eric Williams. Now, 84 years after his work was rejected in the UK, and 78 years after it was first published in America, where it became a highly influential...
