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Table of Contents Introduction: Discovering the Caribbean ........................................................6 The Land ............................................................................................................9 The History of the Leeward Islands................................................................19 The Economy of the Leeward Islands ............................................................29 The Culture and People of the Leeward Islands............................................37 The Cities and Communities ..........................................................................45 Festivals of the Leeward Islands....................................................................50 Recipes............................................................................................................52 Series Glossary ..............................................................................................54 Project and Report Ideas ..............................................................................56 Chronology ......................................................................................................58 Further Reading/Internet Resources ............................................................60 For More Information ....................................................................................61 Index................................................................................................................62