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Antigua and Barbuda

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Antigua and Barbuda make up the island nation of the Lesser Antilles in the Eastern Caribbean. Most of the population is descended from African slaves brought in during colonial times to work on sugar plantations.

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Further Reading

  • Berleant-Schiller, Riva, et al., Antigua and Barbuda. [Bibliography] ABC-Clio, Oxford and Santa Barbara (CA), 1995

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  • Nicholson, Desmond, Antigua, Barbuda and Redonda: A Historical Sketch. St John’s, 1991

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Barry Turner

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© 2003 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Turner, B. (2003). Antigua and Barbuda. In: Turner, B. (eds) The Statesman’s Yearbook. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271326_111

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