West indies

West Indies Map comprising of many island countries within the Caribbean sea. Some of the major island nations of the West Indies are the Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua, and Barbuda.

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Hispanic control of the West Indies began in 1492 with Christopher Columbus’s first landing in the New World and was followed by the partitioning of the region by the Spanish, French, British, Dutch, and Danish during the 17th and 18th centuries. Before the colonization of the West Indies, however, pre-Columbian peoples there had evolved important and distinctive cultures. Archaeologists divide the pre-Columbian populations of the West Indies into three chronological groups. The first to…

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The British West Indies was a group of former British colonies composed of various islands and mainland territories located in or bordering the Caribbean Sea.

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Often referred to as the French Antilles, the French West Indies are island territories in the Antilles group of islands in the eastern Caribbean Sea.

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