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Geographical Location - West Indies

1. American Indian
2. Amerind
3. Amistad Slave Revolt
4. Astronomers Detect Planets Orbiting Another Star
5. Bartolomé de Las Casas Publishes Brief Relation of the Destruction of the Indies
6. Bay of Pigs Invasion
7. Beebe and Barton Set a Diving Record in a Bathysphere
8. Birth Control Pills Are Tested in Puerto Rico
9. British Colonial Wars
10. Carib
11. Caribbean Volcano Erupts, Destroying Much of Island of Montserrat
12. Castro Takes Power in Cuba
13. Columbus Day Debates Reflect Cultural Diversity
14. Columbus Lands in America
15. Columbus’ Voyages
16. Cuba Begins Expropriating Foreign Property
17. Cuban Missile Crisis
18. Cuban Revolution
19. French Revolutionary Wars
20. Good Neighbor Policy
21. Haitian Independence
22. Indian
23. Indian-white relations: Spanish colonial
24. King George’s War
25. Mariel Boat Lift
26. Marley’s Natty Dread Establishes Reggae’s Popularity
27. Oil Tankers Collide near Tobago
28. Platt Amendment
29. Pope John Paul II Visits Cuba
30. Pope Paul III Declares Rights of New World Natives
31. Puerto Ricans Vote Against Statehood
32. Puerto Rico Becomes a Commonwealth
33. Queen Anne’s War
34. Reed Establishes That Yellow Fever Is Transmitted by Mosquitoes
35. Spanish Becomes the Language of Instruction in Puerto Rico
36. Spanish Conquest
37. Spanish-American War
38. Suppression of Yellow Fever
39. Tribe
40. U.S. Troops Occupy Dominican Republic
41. The United Nations Issues a Declaration on South Africa
42. United States Invades Grenada
43. War of the Grand Alliance
44. War of the Spanish Succession
45. West Indian uprisings