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Windrush generation and Caribbean migration to postwar Britain (1948–1973)

1948 - 1973

15 entries

West Indies Federation (1958–1962)

1947 - 1962

12 entries

Transatlantic slave trade to the Caribbean (c.1502–1807)

1502 - 1807

12 entries

Trade union uprisings and decolonization in the British West Indies (1938–1950)

1937 - 1950

14 entries

Sugar plantation economy in Barbados (1627–1834)

1627 - 1838

12 entries

Spanish colonization of Hispaniola (1492–1697)

1492 - 1697

12 entries

Reggae's emergence and international spread from Jamaica (1960s–1980s)

1962 - 1980

16 entries

Puerto Rican migration to the United States (1898–present)

1898 - 2021

18 entries

Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) development and integration (1981–present)

1981 - 2025

12 entries

Modern evolution of Carnival in Trinidad (1881–present)

1881 - 2026

14 entries

Indentured Indian labor migration to Trinidad and Tobago (1845–1917)

1845 - 1995

12 entries

Hurricane Gilbert: impact and recovery across the Caribbean (1988–1991)

1988 - 1989

12 entries
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