Jamaica's 50th anniversary scrapbook : the birth of a nation / 
forward by Dr. Donna Hope ; [edited by Ingrid Abrahams] 
 - Limited edition 
 - 60 pages :  illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;  26 cm 
<br/><br/> Cover title. 
<br/><br/>The birth of a nation -- National heroes and their exploits -- Out of many one people -- Down with the Union Jack, up with the Black, Gold and Green -- Sir Alexander Bustamante's 1962 Independence Address -- Hon. Norman Manley's 1962 Parliamentary Address -- A period of nation building -- From pounds and pence to dollars and cents -- Prime Ministers, 1962-present -- Snapshots. 
<br/><br/> Celebrates 50 years of Jamaican independence by briefly covering the history from Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus's first visit to unsettled Jamaica in 1494 to the present. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Decolonization--Jamaica.<br/>Decolonization.<br/>Politics and government
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Jamaica--Politics and government.<br/>Jamaica--History.<br/>Jamaica.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F1884  / .J36 2012