TY - GEN T1 - Caliban and the Yankees : Trinidad and the United States occupation A1 - Neptune, Harvey R., 1970- LA - English PP - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press YR - 2007 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn647832627 AB - In a compelling story of the installation and operation of U.S. bases in the Caribbean colony of Trinidad during World War II, Harvey Neptune examines how the people of this British island contended with the colossal force of American empire-building at a critical time in the island's history. The U.S. military occupation between 1941 and 1947 came at the same time that Trinidadian nationalist politics sought to project an image of a distinct, independent, and particularly un-British cultural landscape. The American intervention, Neptune shows, contributed to a tempestuous scen. OP - 274 CN - F2121 .N47 2007eb SN - 9780807868119 SN - 0807868116 SN - 9781469604732 SN - 1469604736 SN - 0807830801 SN - 9780807830802 SN - 0807857882 SN - 9780807857885 KW - Nationalism : Trinidad and Tobago : History : 20th century. KW - Trinidad and Tobago : Civilization : American influences. KW - Trinidad and Tobago : History : 20th century. KW - Nationalisme : Trinité-et-Tobago : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - Trinité-et-Tobago : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - HISTORY : Caribbean & West Indies : General. KW - Civilization : American influences KW - Nationalism KW - Trinidad and Tobago KW - 15.85 history of America. KW - Occupations. KW - Americans. KW - Trinidad and Tobago. KW - United States of America. KW - Nationalism. KW - Foreign armed forces. KW - World War II. KW - Culture. KW - History. KW - 1900-1999 KW - 1940-1950 KW - History ER -