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Showing posts with label History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label History. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

A History of Boat Building in The Bahamas and Its Modern Trajectory

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 "Bahamian Sloop" - Bahamas AI Art  ©A. Derek Catalano     A History of Boat Building in The Bahamas and Its Modern Trajectory The...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Paradise Island Lighthouse

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   Paradise Island Lighthouse - ©A. Derek Catalano     Paradise Island Lighthouse   Introduction Perched at the western tip of Paradise Isl...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Guy Fawkes: The Man Behind the Gunpowder Plot and His Legacy

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   "Guy Fawkes" - Bahamas AI art ©A. Derek Catalano   Guy Fawkes: The Man Behind the Gunpowder Plot and His Legacy Introduction: W...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Fort Montagu: Nassau's Oldest Coastal Sentinel

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   Fort Montagu, Nassau, Bahamas. - ©A. Derek Catalano     Fort Montagu: Nassau's Oldest Coastal Sentinel Perched gracefully on the east...
Friday, October 24, 2025

Junkanoo: Securing Cultural Heritage Through Youth Engagement

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    Sammy, CJ an' da Boys - Junkanoo Jam - ©A. Derek Catalano   Joe Billy Park, Fowler St. Nassau, Bahamas.   Junkanoo: Securing Cultura...
Thursday, October 23, 2025

Bush Medicine Pot

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  "Bush Medicine Pot" - ©A. Derek Catalano    Bro-in-law preparing to boil another batch of bush medicine to drink. We have a trad...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Baha Men: A Global Pop Phenomenon

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Baha Men (image source) Baha Men: A Global Pop Phenomenon Baha Men  is a Grammy Award-winning Bahamian band best known for their infectious,...
Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Pirates of Nassau

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  "Pirates of Nassau" - ©A. Derek Catalano      "Pirates of Nassau" - ©A. Derek Catalano
Monday, September 22, 2025

The Water Tower on Bennet's Hill, Nassau, Bahamas

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   "The Water Tower on Bennet's Hill" - ©A. Derek Catalano     The Water Tower on Bennet's Hill, Nassau, Bahamas   Introdu...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Queen's Staircase aka The 66 Steps

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 Towards the Queen's Staircase - ©A. Derek Catalano     The Queen’s Staircase in Nassau: History, Architecture, and Travel Guide When y...
Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Banking and International Financial Services in The Bahamas

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  "Bahamas Banking and Finance" - Bahamas AI Art   ©A. Derek Catalano     Banking and International Financial Services in The Baha...
Saturday, September 13, 2025

The Bahamas Pineapple Industry

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  "Pineapple Field" - Bahamas AI Art  ©A. Derek Catalano   The Bahamas Pineapple Industry The history of the Bahamian pineapple in...
Monday, September 8, 2025

The Historic Sponge Industry of The Bahamas: An Extensive Overview

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  "Tropic Sea Sponges" - Bahamas AI Art  ©A. Derek Catalano   The Historic Sponge Industry of The Bahamas: An Extensive Overview F...
Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The Rise and Fall of a Bahamian Staple: The Sisal Industry

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 "Sisal Plantation" - Bahamas AI Art  ©A. Derek Catalano     The Rise and Fall of a Bahamian Staple: The Sisal Industry The econo...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

The Cultural Tapestry of Rake 'n' Scrape: From Humble Origins to a Bahamian National Treasure

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  "Rake 'n' Scrape Instruments" - Bahamas AI Art  ©A. Derek Catalano      The Cultural Tapestry of Rake 'n' Scrape...
Thursday, August 21, 2025

From Nassau to the Fields: The Story of "The Contract" and the Bahamian Migrant Workers

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   "On the Contract" - Bahamas AI Art ©A. Derek Catalano     From Nassau to the Fields: The Story of "The Contract" and ...
Thursday, August 14, 2025

The Royal Victoria Hotel: Pioneer of Health Tourism in the Bahamas

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  A newspaper advertisement for the Royal Victoria Hotel, circa 1875.   The Royal Victoria Hotel: Pioneer of Health Tourism in the Bahamas T...
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Neo-colonialism, Neoliberalism, and Post-Democracy: A Caribbean Perspective

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  Caribbean Map - (source)  ©A. Derek Catalano   Neo-colonialism, Neoliberalism, and Post-Democracy: A Caribbean Perspective The complex int...
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

The Resilient Echo: A Comprehensive Study of the Steel Pan

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  "Steel Pan Player" - Bahamas AI Art  ©A. Derek Catalano   The Resilient Echo: A Comprehensive Study of the Steel Pan The steel p...
Sunday, August 10, 2025

A Celebration of Freedom: The History and Tradition of Fox Hill Day

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  "Fox Hill Day" - Bahamas AI Art  ©A. Derek Catalano   A Celebration of Freedom: The History and Tradition of Fox Hill Day Fox Hi...