To Shoot Hard Labour the Life and Times of Samuel Smith,: An Antiguan
Keithlyn B. Smith Fernando C. Smith
R$ 125.94 - 10 %
Tipo: novo
Editora: Karia Press
Ano: 1986
Estante: História Geral
Peso: 400g
Idioma: Inglês
Cadastrado em: 21 de janeiro de 2020
Descrição: novo importado to shoot hard labour: the life and times of samuel smith, an antiguan workingman (1887-1982) is an autobiography transcribed and edited from taped interviews samuel smith gave to his grandsons, keithlyn and fernando, in the 1970s. smiths death shortly afterwards, on 6th december, 1982, barely twenty-six days short of his one hundred and sixth birthday, signals the end of his career of bare survival as a working class antiguan, of african descent, facing grim conditions of unspeakable indigence and injustice. the retrieval of his story by his grandsons also exposes general living conditions not for antiguans only, but for most working people in the caribbean during slavery and for a century or more after formal emancipation in 1834. like many anglophone, caribbean nations,
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