10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE LESSER ANTILLES»
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the Lesser Antilles in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Lesser Antilles and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Lesser Antilles in
the Age of European Expansion
"Outgrowth of papers presented at conference marking Columbus' quincentennial and centering around new societies formed as a result of culture contact.
Robert L. Paquette, Stanley L. Engerman, 1996
2
Greater Trouble in
the Lesser Antilles
As a distant hurricane approaches, a depressed Captain Brian Clancy asks, "Where do you go when you leave paradise?
3
The Beinecke
Lesser Antilles Collection at Hamilton College: ...
The Houghs have applied advanced bibliographical knowledge to this work and in some instances have added cogent historical annotation. The collection's content addresses issues of broad international significance.
Samuel J. Hough, Penelope R. O. Hough, 1994
4
West Indian Antique Furniture: Of
the Lesser Antilles, 1740-1940
Offers insight into the little-known furniture of the Lesser Antilles and includes over 200 illustrated examples of island furniture, with detailed captions. A comprehensive study of this hiterto neglected subject.
5
Stone Artefact Production and Exchange Among
the Lesser Antilles
This archaeological study reconstructs Pre-Columbian exchange networks in the Lesser Antilles based on lithic artefact distributions among the different islands.
Sebastiaan Knippenberg, 2007
6
The Encyclopedia of
the Spanish-American and ...
The island chain is divided into two principal groups: the Greater Antilles and the
Lesser Antilles. From Puerto Rico north and west, the larger islands of the
Caribbean are the Greater Antilles. The four major islands in order of size are
Cuba, ...
7
Biogeographic Patterns of Avian Malaria Parasites in
the ...
Keywords. Avian malaria, Haemoproteus coatneyi, environmental variation, beta diversity, island biogeography, Lesser Antilles.
Linda Maria Elenor Svensson, 2008
8
The Caribbean:
The Lesser Antilles
Fully colour-illustrated travel guides packed with information on the history and culture of a destination.
9
Caribbean:
The Lesser Antilles
This book concentrates on the Lesser Antilles that sweep in a gentle arc from the Virgin Islands to Trinidad and Tobago off the Venezuelan coast.
10
Air Transport in
the Lesser Antilles
Contents: The historical development of air transport in the lesser antilles, 1929 - 1949 The growth of air transport in the lesser antilles, 1950 1961 The air passenger pattern of the Lesser Antilles The place of air cargo in the present ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE LESSER ANTILLES»
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the Lesser Antilles is used in the context of the following news items.
Kick 'Em Jenny Volcano Rumbling Near Grenada, Expected To …
The officials, however, said the volcano posed no tsunami threat to the Caribbean country or other neighboring islands of the Lesser Antilles. The Seismic ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
A First Impression of Montserrat, from Below the Surface
If you're a geology nerd like me, hearing of Montserrat makes you think “the Emerald Isle of the Caribbean, precariously perched on the Lesser Antilles Volcanic ... «Voices, May 15»
Caribbean super-rat history extracted from DNA
The so-called rice rats were lost from the Lesser Antilles - the likes of St Kitts and Grenada - over 100 years ago. They were driven to oblivion by the activities of ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
Tropical Storm Gonzalo triggered many warnings in Eastern …
On Oct. 12 at 15:00 UTC (11:00 a.m. EDT), NASA's Terra satellite flew over Tropical Storm Gonzalo while it moved over the Lesser Antilles. The MODIS ... «Phys.Org, Oct 14»
Tropical Storm Gonzalo forms near Lesser Antilles
An area of disturbed weather developed into Tropical Storm Gonzalo around 2 p.m. EDT Sunday near the Lesser Antilles. The center was located around 200 ... «wtvr.com, Oct 14»
Tropical storm, two disturbances continue paths along Atlantic Ocean
One is just east of the Lesser Antilles and the other west of the Cape Verde Islands. Weather experts said that the first disturbance has a 20 percent chance of ... «WDSU New Orleans, Oct 14»
Mission to analyze hurricanes from above coming to quiet end
The mission will also explore the role of dry, dusty Saharan air that blows from the Cape Verde islands off Africa to the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. The past ... «Baltimore Sun, Sep 14»
Hurricane forecasters watching season's possible third named storm
A system of rain and thunderstorms about 350 miles east of the Lesser Antilles islands could become the third named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season ... «Baltimore Sun, Aug 14»
Tropical disturbance forms in Atlantic
The disturbance is moving slowly westward and is about midway between the Cape Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles. The hurricane season has produced ... «WTSP 10 News, Aug 14»
Tropical Depression #2 Degenerates Into Tropical Wave
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The remnants of Tropical Depression Two has degenerated into a Tropical Wave and is expected to approach the Lesser Antilles ... «CBS Local, Jul 14»