The Divisive Decade
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Published by Birmingham Library Services in 1999, this is a history of Caribbean immigration to Birmingham in the 1950s. The nineteen fifties witnessed the first major settlement of Caribbean people in Birmingham. This book examines the history of this decade through the personal memories of those early arrivals together with contemporary newspaper accounts and other commentaries on the period. It is heavily illustrated with photographs from the time. The author challenges many misconceptions about this key era by looking at peoples' motives for emigration and the society which they encountered on arrival. Paperback. Limp wipe-clean boards. "As new" unmarked condition. 48pp
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