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CONTENTS<br />

1. Early Vision 1<br />

2. <strong>The</strong> Housing Problem 10<br />

3. Preparing the Ground 15<br />

4. <strong>The</strong> Workers League 22<br />

5. First West Indian Conference 32<br />

6. Captain Cipriani in St. Kitts 38<br />

7. Comfort <strong>of</strong> the Sick 42<br />

8. A Question <strong>of</strong> Wages 48<br />

9. From Pauper relief to Provident Benefit 53<br />

10. When Injury and Death meant nothing 62<br />

11. Bombardment from the Caribbean 72<br />

12. A Question <strong>of</strong> Representation 80<br />

13. Leadership-Statesmanship 98<br />

14. One hundred years after Slavery 110<br />

15. <strong>The</strong> Riots <strong>of</strong> 1935 116<br />

16. <strong>The</strong> First Election 131<br />

17. <strong>The</strong> 1938 Royal Commission 143<br />

18. A Stake in the Country 149<br />

19. Marcus Garvey in St. Kitts 157<br />

20. <strong>The</strong> Move for Minimum Wages 164<br />

21. Power <strong>of</strong> the Press 171<br />

22. World War Two and Labour 176

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