The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
Rupert Dean was, among other things, a poet. In 1915, he wrote “Nation’s Prayer” during the First World War. It was published by Mosley’s Printing Works. An incredible 1,500 were Continue Reading
As high society events go, the wedding of Orville Alton Turnquest to Edith Louise Thompson in February 1955, was among the noteworthy events of the wedding season that year. We Continue Reading
Politically speaking, although 1962 began with much promise, by the end of the year, it had dealt a devastating blow to the progressive movement in the colony. On 26 November Continue Reading
In early 1973, as the Bahamas was fast approaching that very first Independence Day, scheduled for 10th July 1973, the late Hon. Bradley B. Roberts had an idea. Bradley Roberts, Continue Reading
One can argue that independence, in 1973, had many goals to accomplish. Within that political exercise, negotiating sovereignty away from Britain to our own majority ruled Parliament, was also meant Continue Reading
