The West Indies And The Empire

The West Indies and the Empire: Study and Travel in the Winter of 1900-1901 is a travelogue written by Henry De Rosenbach Walker and published in 1901. The book chronicles the author's journey through the West Indies during the winter of 1900-1901, providing a detailed account of his experiences and observations.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the West Indies. The author begins by describing the geography and history of the region, before moving on to discuss the people, customs, and culture of the islands.Throughout the book, Walker provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of the West Indies, as well as the architecture and infrastructure of the various towns and cities he visits. He also offers insights into the political and economic situation of the region, and reflects on the role of the West Indies in the British Empire.The West Indies and the Empire is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the West Indies, and provides a fascinating glimpse into life in the region at the turn of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.