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Merchants and Government Conspire To Create Food Import Dependency 1915

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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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After emancipation, there was once a place named Freetown, Eleuthera

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Merchants and Government Conspire To Create Food Import Dependency 1915

At some point, in the late 1800s, the penny, the economic penny that is, dropped for the merchant class, and the government, in the Bahamas. When this happened, the country Continue Reading

Posted On : February 11, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Leslie Miller Breaking Track and Field Records for 440 yard dash 1966

Sport has long been a pathway to scholarships for secondary and tertiary education abroad, for many naturally gifted Bahamian athletes. In 1966, one of the most promising names in youth Continue Reading

Posted On : January 31, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Afro-Bahamian Club Calls For African and Black Man’s History To Be Taught In Schools 1966

The black man’s history began long before slavery. Popular African history, however, for as long as many can remember, centred around the lows, and not the highs, of the land Continue Reading

Posted On : January 23, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Commonwealth Meant Family 1968

How to create a “Family,” in every sense of the word, was one of the greatest challenges the Bahamas government faced moving forward from 1967. This was why Premier Lynden Continue Reading

Posted On : January 20, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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‘The Bahamian Woman Has Always Been A Highly Sexed Individual… And I Say Thank God For That’ 1975

At some point, after 1967, the all too accepted “Papa Was A Rolling Stone” way of life in the Bahamas, was turned around into a pointed ‘it’s all your fault Continue Reading

Posted On : December 14, 2018 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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