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Showing posts with label water riots. Show all posts
Showing posts with label water riots. Show all posts
Sunday, 2 April 2017

The Water Riots of 1903

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“De brave, de brave  De brave, de brave  Many were sent to eternity  In the riots of 1903.”    (Fijornel) A large crowd gather...
Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Water as a Weapon

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What happened in 1903, when an angry mob set the Red House to the torch? A look at the Water Riots by Lenny Anduze from his book "W...
Friday, 30 September 2011

Cycles of Revolt

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It has been noted that Trinidad, not Tobago, possesses a cycle of violence. From the time of Governor Sir Tomas Picton, slave insurrection...
Thursday, 11 August 2011

Fire, Riots and Disasters

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In the years of the Spanish conquistadores, it was cannibalism, tribal warfare, yellow fever, malaria and terrible acts of piracy that pla...
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