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Jan 15 2023

Sidney Poitier sadly loses father and brother then gets letter over unpaid funeral expenses 1961

Aug 17 2017

TIME IN HISTORY 1492 A.D.

Aug 17 2017

TIME in History ~ 1647 A.D.

Aug 17 2017

Happy Constitution Day Bahama Islands!

Aug 17 2017

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

Aug 18 2017

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

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Dreams of Vineyards for Bahama Islands 1735

There were several half-hearted, well meaning attempts to colonise the Bahamas after the genocide of the native Lucayans. Pirates and privateers and the curious sailed by, dropped anchor, starved for Continue Reading

Posted On : April 2, 2018 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Guano once an Important Natural Resource in the Bahamas 1874

Arguably, some have proffered that the islands of the Bahamas, have not been favoured with an abundance of natural resources. Unlike some other island nations, which were formed out of Continue Reading

Posted On : February 22, 2018 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Kelly Island renamed Arawak Cay, Nassau 1969

Oddly enough, it was a deal signed with mobsters, gangsters, hidden figures and front men, for Paradise Island that enabled the creation of Kelly Island in Nassau. And it would Continue Reading

Posted On : January 26, 2018 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Of the five kings Columbus met on Hispanola, one of them was Bahamian. Meet King Caonabó, 1492

William F. Keegan, curator of the Florida Museum of Natural History and a foremost authority on the Lucayans asks, “How was it possible that a man from the Bahamas became Continue Reading

Posted On : November 28, 2017 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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The oldest chair in America appropriated from a cave in the Bahamas 1900

In 1900, the oldest chair in America, came from a cave in the Bahamas, so brags its anonymous owner. Long forgotten ancient artefacts and priceless antiquities were taken from the Continue Reading

Posted On : November 21, 2017 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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