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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eric_WilliamsEric Williams - Wikipedia

    Eric Eustace Williams TC CH (25 September 1911 – 29 March 1981) was a Trinidad and Tobago politician who is regarded by some as the "Father of the Nation", having led the then British Colony of Trinidad and Tobago to majority rule on 28 October 1956, to independence on 31 August 1962, and republic status on 1 August 1976, leading ...

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    • Late prime minister Williams’ work lives on 40 years after his death
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    • On The Map: A documentary series on an important Caribbean man - Dr ...
    • At last! Eric Williams’ classic book Capitalism and Slavery republished
    • ERIC WILLIAMS – Still We Rise

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  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Eric-WilliamsEric Williams | Caribbean leader, independence leader, historian

    Eric Williams (born Sept. 25, 1911, Port of Spain, Trinidad—died March 29, 1981, St. Anne, near Port of Spain) was the first and longtime prime minister of independent Trinidad and Tobago (1962–81), who founded (1956) the People’s National Movement (PNM) and led his country to independence.

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  5. www.aaihs.org › too-big-to-be-small-the-life-and-legacy-of“Too Big To Be Small”: The Life and Legacy of Eric Williams

    Sep 25, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Eric Williams, the author of Capitalism and Slavery and the founder of Trinidad and Tobago's first political party. Discover how he shaped the country's education, social welfare, economy, and regional integration.

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  7. www.thenation.com › article › societyEric Williams and the Tangled History of Capitalism and Slavery

    Oct 5, 2021 · A review of Eric Williams's influential book Capitalism and Slavery, which challenged the conventional view of slavery and abolition. The article also traces Williams's life as a scholar and politician in Trinidad and Tobago and the US.

  8. www.caribbeanlife.com › dr-eric-williams-the-father-of-theDr. Eric Williams: The Father of the Nation – Caribbean Life

    Feb 7, 2018 · Dr. Eric Eustace Williams (Sept. 25, 1911 – March 29 1981) served as the first Prime Minister of the twin-island republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Renowned as the “Father of the Nation,” Dr. Williams served as prime minister from 1962 until his death in 1981. He was also a noted Caribbean historian.

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  9. www.youtube.com › watchEric Williams: 25 Years of Leadership - YouTube

    Sep 25, 2015 · Parliamentary Personality feature on Dr. Eric Eustace Williams, first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. © 2015 Office of the Parliament. All rights rese...

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  10. ericwilliams.gov.ttThe Speech Collection - Dr Eric Williams

    Sep 14, 2023 · Browse the collection of speeches and addresses by Dr Eric Williams, the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and a Caribbean leader. Find his views on nation building, economy, politics, international relations and more.