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The writer might have provided a more structured historical and ideo
logicalbackground for the storyof the development of education inTrinidad
and Tobago, but, the book's length is recognised as a major constraint De
spite any shortcomingswhich have been identified thiswork is the first seri
ous scholarlybook on the historyof education published in the region and it
is an important contribution to our social history. Itwill be useful to both
students of history and students of education.
When thisShortHistory was published five years ago we were told that
ProfessorCampbell's "more comprehensive studyon theHistory of Education
in Trinidad and Tobago (had) been accepted for publication.''We look for
ward to this second work.
Kathleen Drayton
Editor's Note: Carl Campbell's book, The Young Colonials: A Social History
of Education in Trinidad & Tobago 1834-1939 is now available fromUWI
Press.