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The Carnival Riots of 1879: When Kingstown Rose for the Right to Masquerade
For several nights in February 1879, the streets of Kingstown belonged to the people. Police were beaten, the Chief of Police nearly killed, and…
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For several nights in February 1879, the streets of Kingstown belonged to the people. Police were beaten, the Chief of Police nearly killed, and…