Birthplace of Alexander Hamilton: St. Kitts and Nevis

In today’s episode, Mireille explores the history and culture of St. Kitts and Nevis, detailing the colonization, slavery, emancipation, and modern-day traditions of the twin island Caribbean nation. Topics covered include indigenous peoples, European colonization, slave trade, national dishes, and cultural celebrations. Hema shares the national dish and the history behind some of the ingredients used.Resourceshttps://www.britannica.com/place/Saint-Kitts-and-Nevishttps://www.visitstkitts.com/https://www.forbes.com/sites/amberlovebond/2022/07/27/this-unexpected-west-indies-island-is-the-mango-capital-of-the-caribbean/?sh=4cd2bf87655bhttps://ntbg.org/breadfruit/about-breadfruit/history/https://www.historicstkitts.kn/timeline-history-of-st-kittshttps://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/st-kitts-and-nevis-virtual-jewish-history-tourhttps://mystkittstouristinformation.com/history-of-st-kitts-and-nevis/https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/archaeologyofslavery/slavery-caribbeanhttps://www.audleytravel.com/us/saint-kitts-and-nevis/practical-info#:~:text=This%20English%2Dbased%20creole%20is,Caribbean%20by%20the%20 slave%20trade.https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-20032548https://www.culturamanevis.com/events/https://press.fourseasons.com/nevis/trending-now/st-kitts-and-nevis-40th-anniversary/Recipes: https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/cuisine/recipe-national-dish-st-kitts-nevis/What is moreish? | more·​ish ˈmōrish | informal, of food, causing a desire for moreIf you are enjoying the podcast, consider joining us on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube to continue the conversation.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!) https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/jerk-sauce