1. The
Early Amerindian Settlements
2. The
Later Amerindian Settlements
3. Main
Amerindian Groups up to the Nineteenth Century
4. The
fate of other Amerindian Groups
5. The
arrival of Europeans in the Guyana Region
6. Raleigh's
first expedition to Guyana
7. Raleigh's
second expedition to Guyana
8. Early
Dutch exploration
9. Early
Dutch Settlements
10. The
Dutch West India Company
11. Treaty
of Munster
12. The
beginning of the Colony of Berbice
13. A
new charter for Berbice
14. Extent
of Dutch Settlement
15. Invasions
of Guyana (1665-1712)
16. The
Berbice - Suriname Boundary
17. Dutch
progress
18. The
arrival of Laurens Storm Van Gravesande
19. Dutch
progress in Mazaruni and Cuyuni
20. Plans
by Spain and Portugal against the Dutch
21. Spanish
raids on Dutch Territory (1758-1768)
22. Further
problems with the Spaniards
23. Religion
among the Dutch in Guyana
24. Establishment
of Demerara
25. The
Slave Trade
26. Slavery
on the Plantation
27. The
work on the Plantation
28. Religion
of the Slaves
29. Dutch
control of Essequibo
30. The
Beginning of the Berbice Slave Rebellion
31. The
Collapse of the Rebellion
32. Spanish
Ideas of a Western Frontier
33. Guyana
under British, French and Dutch (1781-1783)
34. From
Dutch to British hands (1783-1803)
35. Berbice
at the end of the Eighteenth Century
36. Growth
of Georgetown
37. The
Beginning of British Guiana
38. Control
of Essequibo after 1750
39. Early
British Administrative Reforms
40. Amerindian
Loyalty to the British
41. The
Anti-Slavery movement in British Guiana
42. Rumors
of freedom
43. The
Demerara Slave uprising
44. The
end of Slavery
45. Damon
and the Essequibo Rebellion
46. The
apprenticeship period
47. The
arrival of the Portuguese
48. Consequences
of the labour shortage
49. West
Indian and African migration to Guyana
50. The
arrival of the East Indians
51. New
Indian Immigration after 1845
52. The
beginning of the Guyana-Venezuela border dispute
53. The
Guyana-Suriname Border (1831-1899)
54. The
Village Movement
55. The
Arrival of the Chinese
56. The
Chinese on the Plantations
57. The
Work of O Tye Kim
58. The
“Angel Gabriel” riots of 1856
59. The
growth of education before 1840
60. Expansion
of Public Education (1844-1876)
61. The
Development of the Creolese Language
62. Hardships
Faced by the Indians
|
63. The
Des Voeux Letter
64. Riot
at Devonshire Castle
65. Indian
Settlements
66. The
Cent Bread Riots
67. Development
of Local Government
68. Resistance
to Taxation at Friendship
69. Building
the sea defence and drainage system
70. Central
Government
71. The
Surveys of Brown and Sawkins
72. Further
Claims by Venezuela (1876-1890)
73. The
early period of road and railway transport
74. Establishment
of a money system
75. The
beginning of the gold industry
76. The
Growth of Georgetown
77. Early
Administration of New Amsterdam
78. The
beginning of the Rice industry
79. The
Immigration of Ordinance of 1891
80. Political
changes (1891-1917)
81. Indian
Settlements
82. Early
education of Indians
83. Efforts
of Christian Churches to convert Indians
84. American intervention in the Guyana - Venezuela Border dispute
85. Arbitration
agreement between Guyana and Venezuela
86. The
Arbritral Award
87. Marking the Guyana - Venezuela Boundary
88. The Guyana - Suriname Boundary (1840-1926)
89. Disturbances at Plantation Friends
90. Sugar Workers' strikes in 1905
91. The 1905 Riots
92. Labour unrest (1906-1910)
93. The Lusignan Riot in 1912)
94. The Rose Hall disturbances in 1913?
95. Workers' protests in 1917
96. Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow: The early years
97. Critchlow in the workers' struggle
98. Gandhi and the immigration proposals
99. Continuing efforts to revive Indian immigration
100. The Ruimveldt shooting in 1924
101. The start of the Bauxite Industry
102. The
boundary with Suriname: The tri-junction point
103. The
boundary with Suriname: The draft treaty
104. The
maritime boundary with Suriname
105. New Constitution of 1928
106. The beginning of the MPCA
107. The Leonora disturbances
108. The
Moyne Commission
109. The
Early Years Of Aviation
110. The
World's Most Famous Stamp
111. Guyana
during the second World War
112. The
Bookers Empire
113. Dr.
Giglioli and the fight against malaria
114. Constitutional
changes (1941-1947)
115. Cheddi
Jagan's entry into politics
116. The
political affairs committee
117. The
PAC and the 1947 Elections
118. The
formation of the GIWU
119. The
Enmore Martyrs
120. The
Venn Commission
121. Some
events of 1947-1949
122. The
Establishment of the PPP
123. Appointment
of the Waddington Commission
|
124. The
Report of the Waddington Commission
125. The
PPP in 1951-1952
126. The
Dunce Motion
127. The
Election campaign in 1953
128. The
General Election of 1953
129. The
PPP Government of 1953
130. The
overthrow of the PPP Government in 1953
131. The
British "CASE" for suspending the Constitution
132. The
PPP rebuttal of the British Accusations
133. American
involvement in Guyana in 1953
134. Visit
by Jagan and Burnham to England and India -- 1953
135. Establishment
of the Interim Government
136. The
split in the TUC
137. The
Robertson Commission
138. Repression
against the PPP - 1953-1955
139. The
split in the PPP
140. The
aftermath of the split
141. The
all-party conferences
142. Failure
of the interim government
143. The
shooting at Skeldon, 1957
144. The
"Ultra - Leftist" split - 1956
145. The
1957 General Election
146. The
programme of the new PPP Government
147. The
Constitutional Committee, 1958
148. The
organisation of the PNC
149. Establishment
of The United Force
150. Economic
and Social Issues (1958-61)
151. The
Constitutional Conference (1960)
152. Political
developments in 1959-60
153. The
elections in 1961
154. Brewing
anti-PPP challenges in 1961
155. The
Jagan - Kennedy meeting
156. The
1962 Budget
157. Street
protests by the opposition
158. The
Disturbances
159. The
Wynn-Parry Commission
160. The
Constitutional Conference in 1962
161. Attempts
to reach a political solution in 1963
162. The
80-day strike
163. Anti-Government
violence in 1963
164. The
Constitutional conference in 1963
165. Protests
against The Sandys' "Formula"
166. Economic
and social development in 1963
167. Establishment
of the University of Guyana
168. Renewal
of Venezuelan claim to Essequibo
169. The
outbreak of racial disturbances in 1964
170. The
escalation of the racial disturbances
171. Mediation
by Ghana and Trinidad in 1964
172. Jagan's
coalition proposals
173. Betrayal
by the British Labour Party Government
174. The
1964 election campaign
175. The
December 1964 election
176. The
PNC-UF coalition Government in control
177. The
ICJ mission
178. Emergency
rule in 1965
179. The
1965 Independence Conference
180. Government
- opposition discussions on the border issue
181. The
Geneva Agreement
182. Independence
granted to Guyana
General
References
|