The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
The surname Forbes, like Rolle, and Bain are some of the more prevalent surnames in the Bahamas. They, like many others, were names of slave masters, adopted by slaves, after Continue Reading
Substantial crown land grants, given to the Loyalists, an assortment of British settlers, and to a miscellaneous hodgepodge of opportunist supporters of the English monarchy, were nothing short of staggering. Continue Reading
Bahamians call electricity – current. Such as strange word in today’s vernacular, don’t you think? To those unfamiliar with history or science, it may appear as though current was just Continue Reading
A 1935 photo of a Bahamian woman, carrying a rather large turkey on her head, gives some indication of just how long an American-styled Thanksgiving tradition has been in the Continue Reading
With its 1973 independence, a new Social Contract had been psychosocially and constitutionally enacted between the Bahamian government and the people. This was not the first Social Contract, but it Continue Reading
