Jamaica's 50th anniversary scrapbook : the birth of a nation / forward by Dr. Donna Hope ; [edited by Ingrid Abrahams]

Contributor(s): [Jamaica] : Pageturner Publishing House, [2012] 2012Edition: Limited editionDescription: 60 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • F1884 .J36 2012
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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.

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