Bridget Brereton is Emerita Professor of History at The University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago. She is the author of several books on the history of the Caribbean and of Trinidad, including standard works such as Race Relations in Colonial Trinidad, 1870-1900 and A History of Modern Trinidad, 1783-1962. She is the editor or co-editor of several more (including Volume V of the UNESCO General History of the Caribbean), and the author of many journal articles and book chapters. She is a former Deputy Principal and Interim Principal of the St Augustine Campus of UWI. Primna...