Countries, territories of North America
[alphabetically]
Anguilla
Colonised by English settlers from Saint Kitts in 1650, Anguilla was administered by Great Britain until the early 19th century, when the island - against the wishes of the inhabitants…
Antigua and Barbuda
The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak Indians populated the islands when Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493. Early…
Aruba
Discovered and claimed for Spain in 1499, Aruba was acquired by the Dutch in 1636. The island's economy has been dominated by three main industries. A 19th century gold rush was followed…
Martinique
Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It is an overseas department of France. As with the other overseas departments, Martinique is also one of the twenty-six regions…
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