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The Making of Port of Spain - Michael Anthony

TT$220.00

The Making of Port of Spain is the second book in the "Paria Classics" series of republications/re-editions by Paria Publishing Co. Ltd., about the history and folklore of these islands. Publisher: Paria Publishing 312 Pages. Paperback.

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'EspaƱa). 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!