Contents

The Early Years
The Coming of the Europeans
Transition to British Rule
The Early British Colony and the Labor Problem
Origins of the Border Dispute with the Venezuelans
Political and Social Awakenings
Pre-Independence Government, 1953-1966
Independence and the Burnham Era

SOURCE: Area Handbook of the US Library of Congress

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