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Aug 18 2017

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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Happy Constitution Day Bahama Islands!

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

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Three Revolutions, One Year: Maureen Duvalier (1926-2014) and the Barrier-Breaking Spirit of 1958

There are years that change everything. For The Bahamas, 1958 was such a year—a year when barriers that had stood for generations came crashing down, when ordinary people claimed their Continue Reading

Posted On : January 25, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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The Man Who Was in an ASUE with Lynden Pindling: Eugene Brudnell Butler (1926-2010)

In the mid-20th century Bahamas, if you were of modest means and needed capital, the bank’s answer was more often than not “no.” Formal financial institutions weren’t built for people Continue Reading

Posted On : January 23, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Philip “Brave” Davis’s 2009 battle for Deputy Leader of the Progressive Liberal Party

Philip “Brave” Davis’s 2009 battle for Deputy Leader of the Progressive Liberal Party at the 51st Party convention was a significant moment in his political career and in the PLP’s Continue Reading

Posted On : January 22, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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THE TWO-PARTY TRAP: HOW BAHAMIAN VOTERS BECAME Prisoners of False Choice

The Bahamian voter has developed an aversion to third party politics. Third parties are ignored, vilified, and dismissed as not having enough money, savvy, posture and exposure to take on Continue Reading

Posted On : January 21, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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H.G. Christie gifts Wood Cay to Nazi collaborator’s wife 1941

The Bahamas had its Nazi collaborators. The true history of this collaboration—spanning the years before, during, and after World War II—remains unwritten. Our ignorance on this crucial part of our Continue Reading

Posted On : January 21, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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