The Bahamas. Revisited. Re-examined. Re-explained
In 1924, unbeknownst to the local business community on Bay Street and Grant’s Town, Governor Cordeaux gave permission for the Brown and Dyer minstrel and carnival show to come to Continue Reading
Boom and Bust is a big part of The Bahamas story. When the American Civil War ended, the good times ended as well in Nassau. American money was gone! Excitement Continue Reading
John Canoe’s origins remains a mystery, however one thing is certain, Bahamians perfected it. These Islands turned John Canoe into high culture and rebranded Junkanoo into an art form. Junkanoo, Continue Reading
Journalist Paul Anthony White penned a most beautiful, heart wrenching poem “Adieu, Dear Father” in 1957. Evoking a strong emotional rendering, this is a boy’s melancholy tribute. It is an Continue Reading
St. Augustine’s was founded in 1946 by Father Frederic Frey. By 1947, it was a busy, working monastery and Boys’ College of exemplary education. 1950 – St Augustine’s Prize Giving Continue Reading
