Overview of Caribbean islands geography, history, beaches, attractions, culture and cuisine

1. Caribbean History for
Zoey and Kaya
Created by GrandBob
Muse
Grandma

2. Caribbean History
+ Bermuda and Bahamas
This is an initial draft to be enhanced

3. This is an excerpt from World History Lessons for Zoey and Kaya
Clickable links begin on next slide.

4. Outline
Geography and History
Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Culture
Caribbean Cuisine

5. Geography and History Overview
Caribbean Island History
History Video
Caribbean Past Blog
Caribbean Plate

6. Caribbean Map
Caribbean Island Links

7. Caribbean Topography Map
Caribbean Maps

8. Best Caribbean Beaches
Grace Bay
Turks and Caicos
Seven Mile Beach
Cayman Islands
Pink Sands Beach
Bahama
Varadero Beach
Cuba
Trunk Bay
US Virgin Islands
Shoal Bay
Anguilla
Flamenco Beach
Puerto Rico
Magens Bay
US Virgin Islands
25 More Beaches

9. Best Caribbean Beaches
Negril Beach
Jamaica
Saline Beach
St Barts
Eagle Beach
Aruba
Bavarro Beach
Dominican Republic
Grand Anse
Grenada
Half Moon Bay
Antigua
Crane Beach
Barbados
The Baths
British Virgin Islands
37 More Beaches

10. Caribbean Volcanoes
Kick’em Jenny
La Soufrière Volcano on St Vincent Isla
Soufrière Hills Montserrat
Mt Pelee
Martinique
Soufrière = Sulphur

11. Caribbean Indigeneous People
Hatuey
Taino
Indigeneous Peoples Map
Caonabo
Original Names of Islands
Anacaona
Agüeybaná II
Caribs
Columbus
Voyages
Lucayans

12. Caribbean Political Map

13. Caribbean Political Evolution
British Empire
Empire and Slavery

14. Slave Uprisings

15. Piracy in Caribbean
Lolonois 1665 Lafitte1814 Blackbeard 1715
Captain Kidd 1700 Calico Jack 1710
Golden Age
Roberts 1710

16. Early US Interventions
1961-1962

17. More Recent US Interventions

18. Caribbean Islands
Caribbean-Online Islands
Covid Policies

19. Anguilla
Travel Guide
Visit Anguilla
Tourism
Capital: The Valley Anguilla remains
a Colony
Ronald Webster
Celebrities
Map

20. Antigua & Barbuda
Travel Guide
Visit Antigua and Barbuda
Tourism
Lester Bird
Vere Bird
St John’s Parish
English Harbour
Redonda
Kingdom
Mount Obama (Boggy Peak)
Barbuda
Barbuda Secession?

21. Aruba & Bonaire
Aruba Travel Guide Bonaire Travel Guide
Aruba Tourism
Bonaire
Visit Aruba
Oranjestad
Bonaire Tourism

22. The Bahamas
Travel Guide
Visit Bahamas
Columbus 1492
Slaves Escaping to Bahamas
Junkanoo
Tourism
Nassau
Map

23. Barbados
Travel Guide
Bussa
Tourism
Bridgetown
Mia Mottley
Best Beaches

24. Bermuda
Travel Guide
Gombey
Tourism Hamilton
David Burt
Map

25. British Virgin Islands
Travel Guide
Scenic British Virgin Islands
Tourism
Touring the Islands
Map

26. Cayman Islands
Travel Guide
Tourism Tourism
Banks Beaches Map
Banks Map
Panton

27. Cuba
Travel Guide
Tourism
Old Havana
Malecon Havana
Trinidad Cuba Maine Ship Explosion 1898
Spanish-American War

28. Cuban Revolution (1956 -1959)
After the Spanish-American War in 1898, the US controlled by installing dictators.
In 1959, a revolt led by Fidel Castro with assistance from the Argentine, Che
Guevara, overthrew the dictator Batista. At first, Castro was popular in the US, but
then he began seizing US property and declared himself to be a Communist. The
US tried unsuccessfully to overthrow him 1961 but he survived until 2016. Che was
killed in Bolivia trying to lead another revolution in 1967
Fidel Castro 2016
Che Guevara 1967
Revolutionaries enter
Havana 1959
Revolutionaries landed by boat in Eastern
Cuba and fled into the Sierra Madre
mountains where the launched a successful
guerrilla war supported by local peasants
La Bayamesa Anthem
Che in History
Che
Speech
Castro Speech
Farewell
Letter
Interview
in English
Che Song

29. Curacao
Travel Guide
Willamstad Tourism
Riots 1969
Tourist Guide
Fort Beekenburg

30. Dominica
Travel Guide
Tourism
Kalinago(Carib)
History and Culture
Discover Dominica
Dominica’s Volcanos

31. Dominican Republic
Travel Guide
Ciguapa
Tourism
Rafael Trujillo
1930—1961
Columbus in Colonial
Zone of Santo Domingo
Punta Cana
Best Beaches
Joaquin Balaguer
1966-1978
1986-1996
Encomienda

32. Grenada
Travel Guide
Tourism
Bishop
Gairy Hudson Austin
Bernard Coard
American Invasion 1983
Coup Coup
St George’s

33. Guadeloupe
Travel Guide
Tourism
Louis Delgrès 1802 Top Attractions
Guadeloupe Islands
Map

34. Haiti
Travel Guide
Tourism
Citadel
Louverture Jacques I Henry I Duvalier Baby Doc
Ton Ton
Macoute

35. Jamaica
Travel Guide
Dunn’s River Falls Tourism
Negril Beach
Montego Bay
Blue Hole
Port Antonio

36. Jamaica
John Canoe
Kingston Port Royal
Maroons Rastafarians
Manley
Earthquake 1692
Reggae
Reggae Playlist

37. Martinique
Travel Guide
Scenic Martinque
History
Tourism
Josephine
Mt Pelee
Gaugin Visit 1887

38. Montserrat
Mt Soufriere Volcano 1995
Montserrat Recording Studio
Travel Guide
Tourism

39. Puerto Rico
Travel Guide
Tourism
Old San Juan Muñoz Marín
Ponce Massacre 1937

40. Saba
Travel Guide
Saba Airport
Tourism
Mount Scenery
Windward Side The Bottom

41. Saint Barthelemy
Tourism
Gustavia
Swedish Colony 1784-1878
Knights Hospitaller 1651-1665
Celebrities

42. Sint Eustatius
Travel Guide
Tourism
Jewish Population
The Quill
First Salute
Oranjestad

43. Saint Lucia
Travel Guide
The Pitons
Tourism
Castries
History and Culture
Francois LeClerc Chastanet

44. Saint Kitts and Nevis
Travel Guide
Tourism
Basseterre on Saint Kitts
Brimstone Hill Fort
Map
Nevis
Alexander Hamilton
Fort

45. St Martin
Travel Guide
St Martin Tourism Sant Maarten Tourism
| Sint Maarten
Grand Case Boulevard Restaurants
Map

46. St Vincent & the Grenadines
Travel Guide
Volcano Tourism
Black Caribs (Garifuna)
Map
Mustique

47. Trinidad & Tobago
Travel Guide
Tourism
Carnival
Pitch Lake
Calypso + Soca
Naipaul
Map

48. Turks & Caicos
Travel Guide
Cartwright-Robinson
Tourism
Native Peoples

49. US Virgin Islands
Travel Guide
Scenic Virgin Islands
History
Tourism
Charlotte Amalie
Map

50. Caribbean Culture

51. Caribbean Music
Ronnie Butler
Bahamas
Bankie Banx
Anguilla
Bob Marley
Jamaica
Rihanna
Barbados
Mighty Sparrow
Trinidad
Harry Belafonte
Jamaica
Ambassador
Johnny Pacheco
Dominican Republic
Celia Cruz
Cuba
Ricky Martin
Puerto Rico
Wyclef Jean
Haiti

52. Caribbean Cuisine

53. Caribbean Cuisine
• Anguillian cuisine
• Antigua and Barbuda cuisine
• Barbadian cuisine
• Bahamian cuisine
• Bermudian cuisine
• Cayman Islands cuisine
• Cuban cuisine
• Curaçaoan cuisine
• Dominica cuisine
• Dominican Republic cuisine
• Grenadan cuisine
• Haitian cuisine
• Jamaican cuisine
• Martinique cuisine
• Puerto Rican cuisine
• Saint Kitts and Nevis cuisine
• Trinidad and Tobago cuisine
• Virgin Islands cuisine

54. Conch Fritters Pastechi Yanikeiki
Poul an sòs Bread Fruit Trinidad Food
Haitian Griot Arroz con Gandules Cou-Cou Kabritu Stobá
Fungee
Oil Down
Caribbean Cuisine

55. Cuban Cuisine
Cuban Sandwich
Ropa Viejo Bistec de palomilla
Arroz con Pollo
Picadillo
Boliche

56. Jamaican Cuisine
Ackee and Saltfish Jerk Chicken Curry Goat
Escovitch Fish Jamaican Patty Chicken Pelau
Callaloo
Run Down