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References
- ↑ Chamberlain, Mary (2013). Empire and Nation-Building in the Caribbean: Barbados, 1937-66. Studies in Imperialism MUP. Manchester University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-84779-278-5 . Retrieved June 28, 2016.
Coordinates: 13°18′N59°35′W / 13.300°N 59.583°W
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