At the time of first contact between Europe and the Americas, the Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean included the Taíno of the northern Lesser Antilles and most of the Greater Antilles, including the
Painting of a Carib family from Saint Vincent
Burning of Hatuey, a Taíno chieftain. From a bas-relief of the portal of El Capitolio of Havana
Taíno reenactment in Puerto Rico
Lesser Antilles
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The Lesser Antilles is a group of islands at the edge of the Caribbean Sea, forming part of the West Indies in the Caribbean region of the Americas. They are distinguished from the larger islands of t
A Spanish colonial castle on Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
The southern tip of Dominica
Pigeon Point, Trinidad and Tobago
Beach at the Anse de Grande Saline on Saint Barthélemy, French Antilles