Publisher's Synopsis
Sieges And Fortunes Of A Trinidadian, In Search Of A Doctors Diploma (1909) is a memoir written by Eusebio Atanasio Valerio. The book tells the story of Valerio's journey as a Trinidadian who travels to the United States in search of a medical degree. Valerio's journey is fraught with difficulties, including financial struggles, racial discrimination, and cultural differences. Despite these challenges, Valerio perseveres and eventually earns his degree. The book provides a unique perspective on the experiences of a Caribbean immigrant in the early 20th century. Valerio's story sheds light on the struggles faced by immigrants of color in the United States during this time period. The book also provides insight into the challenges faced by those seeking higher education, particularly in the medical field. Sieges And Fortunes Of A Trinidadian, In Search Of A Doctors Diploma is a valuable historical document, offering a firsthand account of the experiences of a Caribbean immigrant in the early 1900s. The book is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who sought to better themselves and their communities, despite facing significant adversity.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.
