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... Windward Islands needed a new export crop . Bananas were chosen because most farmers could grow them ; they could be grown on large estates or on tiny hillside plots . This flexibility is one of the main reasons for the current crisis ...
... Windward Islands needed a new export crop . Bananas were chosen because most farmers could grow them ; they could be grown on large estates or on tiny hillside plots . This flexibility is one of the main reasons for the current crisis ...
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A Caribbean Journey Lucretia Stewart. the islands ' export earnings . Bananas , in the Caribbean , have outlasted sugar , cotton and arrowroot . The problem is that the Windward Islands are not really suited to agriculture . The soil is ...
A Caribbean Journey Lucretia Stewart. the islands ' export earnings . Bananas , in the Caribbean , have outlasted sugar , cotton and arrowroot . The problem is that the Windward Islands are not really suited to agriculture . The soil is ...
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A Caribbean Journey Lucretia Stewart. Windward Islands every week . The boat got in early , usually around dawn ... Windward Islands but particularly St Vincent and the tiny Grenadines will be vulnerable to drug traffickers . Such ...
A Caribbean Journey Lucretia Stewart. Windward Islands every week . The boat got in early , usually around dawn ... Windward Islands but particularly St Vincent and the tiny Grenadines will be vulnerable to drug traffickers . Such ...
Contents
Chapter One Trinidad Gateway to the Caribbean I | 21 |
Chapter Four The Lights of Kingstown | 76 |
Chapter Five The Weather Prophet | 103 |
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A Woman's Passion for Travel: True Stories of World Wanderlust Marybeth Bond,Pamela Michael No preview available - 2004 |