Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2016

Publication Title

New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids

Volume

90

Issue Number

1-2

First Page

177

Last Page

178

DOI

10.1163/22134360-09001045

Keywords

foreign workers, Panama Canal, West Indies, West Indians

Disciplines

American Studies | Caribbean Languages and Societies | Latin American History | Other History

Abstract

A book review of Dying to Better Themselves: West Indians and the Building of the Panama Canal, by Olive Senior. Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2014. xxiii + 416 pp. (Paper US$ 40.00)

Comments

This book review originally appeared in New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, volume 90, issues 1-2, 2016. It can be found at this link. © Michael L. Conniff, 2016 | doi: 10.1163/22134360-09001045 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-NC 3.0) License.

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