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The Lucayans wre living in the Bahamas peacefully and the renaissance began in Europe. -
In 1942 Columbus visited the wonderful islands of the Bahamas and the Europeans discovered the '' new world''. -
The Bahamas was massively neglected by the European governments and the Arawaks was taken from The Bahamas to become salves.( 1492- 1629) -
King Charles 1 gave Sir Robert Health power as the islands proprietor.(1629) -
The Bahamas was neglected by the Europeans. (1629-1647) -
The Eleutheran Adventures was the first modern settlement of The Bahamas.1648-1670) -
the proprietary government the Britain is fighting the ambitions if louis XIV's of France (1688-1713) and the great days of piracy in The Bahamas. -
Woodes Rogers is the Royal Governor, the Bahamas became a crowned colony of great Britain(1718) pirates were expelled and final the House of Assembly was born(1729) -
Poverty began in The Bahamas, the war for American independence(1775-82) and the Spanish occupation. -
The loyalists have entered The Bahamas, Prosperity from cotton also many slaves, and prosperity is short lived. -
The Bahamas is back in poverty, there is a France Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars began(1792-1815) then slavery is abolished(1838) -
The beginning of The Americans Civil War and the blockade and prosperity was reignited. -
we are back to poverty and pineapple, tomatoes, sisal, sponge exports were made, but failed the World War 1began(1914-18). -
The Bahamas started to bootleg when there was a prohibition in the USA. -
Poverty is back in The Bahamas, there was a failure of sponge beds (1938), the beginning of War war 2(1939-45), there was a Duke of Windsor during the war times and the murder of Sir Harry Oakes happened. -
The social reforms by the government to alleviate poverty, the sinking of the HMBS flamingo (1980). The increasing incidence of drug trafficking in islands and Royal Commission to investigate drug dealing(1984), the D'Arcy Ryan affair and citizenship, and commonwealth heads of government conference(1985). The general election of the Bahamas Sir Lynden Pindling's PLP returned to power for a sixth term of office(1987).