Monthly Archives: January 1980

Barbados in the Apprenticeship Period: The Report of a French Colonial Official

1980    (D. Gobert and J. S. Handler), Barbados in the Apprenticeship Period: The Report of a French Colonial Official. Jl. of the Barbados Mus. and Hist. Soc. 36: 108-28 The French government sent observers to the British West Indies to … Continue reading

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The Archaeology of Mapp’s Cave: A Contribution to the Prehistory of Barbados

1980    (F. W. Lange and J. S. Handler), The Archaeology of Mapp’s Cave: A Contribution to the Prehistory of Barbados. Jl. of theVirgin Islands Archaeological Society 9: 3-l7. We report on the limited prehistoric data recovered from a cave in … Continue reading

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Temporomandibular Joint Size Decrease in American Blacks: Evidence from Barbados

1980    (R. S. Corruccini and J. S. Handler), Temporomandibular Joint Size Decrease in American Blacks: Evidence from Barbados. Jl. of Dental Research 59:1528 We assume that non-genetic, environmental factors have played the major role in TMJ size decrease; the most … Continue reading

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