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News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius » Culture: America at 250: This small Caribbean island helped create the United States
It is a little-known island in the Dutch Antilles; however, it played a huge role in America’s War of Independence. St. Eustatius, popularly known as ‘Statia’, with a population of 3,348 as of January ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius » Culture: Weitzman Museum shines a light on tiny Caribbean island that helped fuel the American Revolution
The first nation to officially recognize the United States of America was not France, Poland or Spain. It was the Netherlands, by way of a small Caribbean island that supplied the rebelling colonists ...
News Netherlands » Sint Eustatius » Culture: On the small island of St. Eustatius, the Jewish community turned the tide of the American Revolution
Even if you’re someone with the most prolific knowledge of Jewish American history, you may not have heard of the small Caribbean island of St. Eustatius. But its Jewish community played an important ...