Caribbean

In the course of his four voyages this explorer lost nine ships. Select a shipwreck and find more information about it.

Brief history and some other related links about Jamaica and what it is today.

Research into the history and slave population of this sugar plantation, owned by John Pinney.

Declassified documents from the US National Security Agency regarding the death of Che Guevara.

Overview of US Coast Guard's role in the 1980 exodus of 125,000 Cubans to the US, and subsequent US immigration issues.

Encyclopedia article which explores the history of this revolt including early events and resolution.