THE HISTORY OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: A DIGITAL ARCHIVE

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WRITINGS ON ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
 

 

 The U.S. Bases in Antigua
and the New Winthorpes Story

 

This is the story of the time at the beginning of World War II when the U.S. established two bases in Antigua, moving a village to do so, and the social upheaval that resulted.

 

 

 

 

 The 1918 Riots: "Them Planters Got Real Shook Up"

 

This is the story of the 1918 riots, when the people from town and country stood up to the planters.