The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
That same Prospect Ridge. That small hill connecting West Bay Street to John F Kennedy Drive, in Nassau, was once a thriving plantation, worked by slaves. During slavery, it was Continue Reading
Precious little is known about the intimate lives of Nassau’s Liberated Africans. They were settled from captured slave ships – but after that – it is regrettably for the most Continue Reading
Liberated Africans changed the ethnic, social and economic landscape of New Providence. As they were settled, by the British, in greater and greater numbers, in Nassau, many excelled and became Continue Reading
Death came to the Bahama Islands in 1889. William Ephraim Death, an engineer with a most striking name, from Leicester in England, made a significant contribution to a new and Continue Reading
Savaletta Lewis Hanna died of a stroke on 30th December 1953. She was 80 years old. Savaletta would have been born in 1873 – before electricity, the telephone, even before Continue Reading
