The Making of Port of Spain - Michael Anthony

This volume is part 1 of a two-part series of the history of Trinidad and Tobago's capital, Port-of-Spain (formerly Puerto d'España). In it, award-winning historian and prolific author Michael Anthony relates the various aspects of the social and physical development of the town from its earliest recordings in post-Columbian times to 1939, just before the outbreak of the Second World War. Illustrated throughout, this book is written in a light, entertaining, anecdotal way, and a substantive index will help the reader to get an excellent overview of how Port-of-Spain was made!