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1916 – When spreading fake news was against the law in the Bahama Islands

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One Hundred and Fifty: John Moultrie’s American Slaves Sent to the Bahamas in 1784

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TIME IN HISTORY 1492 A.D.

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TIME in History ~ 1647 A.D.

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The Bahamian Member of Parliament who was an MP for only six short weeks 1962

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Young, Gifted and Black – Thaddeus Toote, MHA 1924

Thaddeus Augustus Toote, the younger, was a man born before his time. Toote displayed an attitude and confidence that belied the unforgiving time, in which he lived. Before the computer, Continue Reading

Posted On : December 15, 2021 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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H. N. Chipman Turns “Track Dunmore” Into Chippingham Town 1924

Chippingham was once a horse racing and polo track called Track Dunmore. When Track Dunmore opened in 1915, it was beautiful – a rare sight to behold. Track Dunmore brought Continue Reading

Posted On : December 15, 2021 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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PLP AXES Miss Bahamas International, Dog Shows and Speed Week To Pay MPs Salaries saying “Spend $600,000 to save $6 million” 1967

Miss Bahamas International had little to do with The Bahamas. Other than using the country’s name, as a tourism promotional tool, this event was about as Bahamian as a Siberian Continue Reading

Posted On : December 13, 2021 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Boy Eaten By Dogs, Man Eaten By Sharks and A Face Slashed To Ribbons – 1887

In 1887, Adelaide was a small, but growing settlement. Residents there were farmers. Cutoff from the city of Nassau by long, rocky impassable pathways and thick brush, the best and Continue Reading

Posted On : December 13, 2021 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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44 Bahamians Help To Build A Socially Significant Paradise Island Bridge – Why Don’t We Know Their Names?

Something to be proud of surely. Bahamian labour built the Paradise Island Bridge in 1966 to 1967. Some 44 Bahamians and 3 Americans and a 33 year old American engineer, Continue Reading

Posted On : December 12, 2021 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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