This Day in History
On this day, 9 July 1725, fourteen captured maroons, including one woman, were executed.
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On this day, 9 July 1725, fourteen captured maroons, including one woman, were executed.
Fédon’s Rebellion, quite violently, brought about ‘an end of French power and influence in Grenada’.
Under a state of emergency, Grenada bade a muted farewell to British rule.
On this day, 1 August 1834, the British government declared all slaves in its colonies to be free.
“The Indian community has effectively shaken off the shackles of servitude and have joined with Africans and other ethnicities in ...
On this day, 9 July 1725, fourteen captured maroons, including one woman, were executed.
Fédon’s Rebellion, quite violently, brought about ‘an end of French power and influence in Grenada’.
Under a state of emergency, Grenada bade a muted farewell to British rule.
“Let’s have some faith and pride in ourselves, and reject the lingering remnants of institutions that supported slavery and British ...
On this day, 3 September 1783, the Treaty of Paris returned Grenada to the British after four and a half ...
